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** Keys to Developing a More Efficient, Effective Defense at Lower Cost
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By Senior Research Fellow William Hartung, Gabe Murphy, & Julia Gledhill
Quincy Institute, Stimson Center, & Taxpayers for Common Sense
DOGE could save $60 billion annually by tackling Pentagon waste and inefficiency.
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** The Senate’s Tulsi Gabbard Test
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The American Conservative, 1/29/25
An establishment that zealously punishes dissenters and strictly polices public discourse is out of touch with the Americans.
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** Untangling DC Think Tank Funding & Influence
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System Update with Glenn Greenwald, 1/29/25
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** The Israelis Lost in Gaza
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Interview with Non-Resident Fellow John Mearsheimer
The Bottom Line/Al Jazeera, 1/31/25
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** President Trump Pushes Egypt, Jordan To "Clean Out" Gaza; Expert Says It Would Destabilize Region
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Rising/The Hill, 1/27/25
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** Jordan and the Annexation of the West Bank
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Monday, February 3, 11:00 AM-12:00 PM EST
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** Europe and the Trump Administration
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Tuesday, February 4, 12:00 - 1:00 PM EST
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** Living the Asian Century: A Book Conversation with Kishore Mahbubani
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** The Myth of American Idealism
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** Putin and Zelenskyy Claim That the Other Is Not Ready to Negotiate ([link removed])
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By Reporter Aaron Sobczak
Responsible Statecraft, 1/31/25
** Trump: 'We're Not Involved in Syria, They Got Their Own Mess' ([link removed])
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Responsible Statecraft, 1/31/25
** F-35 Crashes Same Day Lockheed CEO Touts Its Success ([link removed])
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Responsible Statecraft, 1/30/25
** Snowden, Snowden, Snowden! Tulsi Grilled on Little Else ([link removed])
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By Reporter Stavroula Pabst
Responsible Statecraft, 1/30/25
** Trump Suggests He Wants Ethnic Cleansing in Gaza. Is It Feasible? ([link removed])
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Al Jazeera, 1/30/25
** A Belligerent Trump Could Unite Latin America - Against Him ([link removed])
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By Non-Resident Fellow Andre Pagiliarini
The New Republic, 1/29/25
** Acquisition Reform: So Hot Right Now ([link removed])
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The Morning Defense/ Politico Pro, 1/28/25
** DeepSeek’s Rattling of U.S. Tech Stocks Could Change How America Sanctions China ([link removed])
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By Marg Magnier & Khushboo Razdan/ Quoted: Non-Resident Fellow Denis Simon
South China Morning Post, 1/28/25
** New Neocon Manifesto: Keep U.S. Troops in the Middle East ([link removed])
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By Contributing Editor Jim Lobe
Responsible Statecraft, 1/28/25
** Teflon Lukashenko Is Elected Again in Belarus. What Now? ([link removed])
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By Research Fellow Mark Episkopos
Responsible Statecraft, 1/28/25
** The Senate Blocks ‘Poorly Crafted' ICC Sanctions Bill ([link removed])
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By Reporter Aaron Sobczak
Responsible Statecraft, 1/28/25
** What To Expect From Trump 2.0's Middle East Policy ([link removed])
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By Giorgio Cafiero/ Quoted: Executive Vice President Trita Parsi
The New Arab, 1/28/25
** Trump Can't 'Clean Out' Gaza Without Destabilizing Entire Region ([link removed])
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By Research Fellow Annelle Sheline
Responsible Statecraft, 1/27/25
** Trump Wants to Reverse America’s Decline. Good Luck ([link removed])
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By Non-Resident Fellow Samuel Moyn
The Guardian, 1/27/25
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** Tulsi Gabbard’s Hearing ([link removed])
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Interview with Grand Strategy Director George Beebe
Lars Larson Show, 1/30/25
** Ukraine: EU Must Buy Russian Gas ([link removed])
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Interview with Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven
The John Batchelor Show/CBS, 1/30/25
** HTS Cuts Russian Contract Over Port of Tartus ([link removed])
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All Things Considered/NPR, 1/29/25
** Counterterrorism in Context ([link removed])
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Against the Grain/KPFA, 1/27/25
** The Impact of a Second Trump Term in Latin America ([link removed])
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Against the Grain/KPFA, 1/27/25
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** Think Tank Foreign Funding, FARA, and Lobbying-Disclosure Laws ([link removed])
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Interview with Junior Research Fellow Nick Cleveland-Stout
The Giving Review, 1/28/25
** No Hope for Ukraine Peace Deal? ([link removed])
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System Update with Glenn Greenwald, 1/25/25
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