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Subject Highlights of the Week @ QI: Who benefits from Israeli atrocities in Gaza? A boon for war profiters, US-Philippines relationship is tested, & more
Date August 3, 2025 5:00 PM
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** ARTICLE
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A New Report Exposes How Major American Corporations Have Been All Too Eager to Aid Israeli’s Atrocities in Gaza

By Board Member Katrina vanden Heuvel

The Nation, 7/29/25

Our nation is now undeniable complicity in what has been described as the worst humanitarian crisis of the 21st century.

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** This Isn't a 'War' — Israel Is Destroying a Population
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By Non-Resident Fellow Paul Pillar

Responsible Statecraft, 7/30/25

Starvation is just one weapon if eradicating 'the enemy' is the Netanyahu government's ultimate objective.

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Why Has Washington Sanctioned the Palestinian Leadership?

Interview with Senior Advisor Eli Clifton

Inside Story/Al Jazeera, 8/1/25

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Trump Responds to Mass Starvation Reports in Gaza

Interview with Executive Vice President Trita Parsi

Rising/The Hill, 7/28/25

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Trump's Tariffs Against Brazil Over Bolsonaro Will Backfire, on Us

By Non-Resident Fellow Andre Pagliarini

Responsible Statecraft, 7/28/25

In soccer they call this an 'own goal'.

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Entering a Golden Age for War Profiteers

By Senior Research Fellow William Hartung

TomDispatch, 7/27/25

Trump's Washington breathes new life into the military-industrial complex.

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The Philippines-US Relationship Is Tested as President Marcos Visits Washington

By Global South Director Sarang Shidore

The Diplomat, 7/21/25

A shift in the policy mix between economic and security components would be beneficial to US interests and regional stability.

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** MORE. MORE. MORE.
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** ARTICLES
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** From President to Provocateur: The Long Journey of Russia’s Dmitry Medvedev ([link removed])
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By Tim Lister/ Quoted: Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven

CNN, 8/2/25


** Admin Asked if US Approves Gaza Annex Plan, Says Go Ask Israel ([link removed])
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By Reporter Stavroula Pabst

Responsible Statecraft, 8/1/25


** Diplomacy Watch: Is Europe Out of Bargaining Chips? ([link removed])
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By Reporter Stavroula Pabst

Responsible Statecraft, 8/1/25


** GHF Boss Gets Free Hand to Spread His Own 'Disinformation' ([link removed])
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By Research Associate Nick Cleveland-Stout

Responsible Statecraft, 7/31/25


** India Sends Warships to Philippines for Joint South China Sea Patrol ([link removed])
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By Joffrey Maitem/ Quoted: Global South Director Sarang Shidore

South China Morning Post, 7/31/25


** Taiwan Recall: Cross-Strait Crisis Averted for Now, but New Uncertainty Ahead ([link removed])
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By Lawrence Chung & Zhao Ziwen/ Quoted: Senior Research Fellow Michael Swaine

South China Morning Post, 7/31/25


** Trump's India Tactics: Pressure, Politics, and Power Games ([link removed])
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By Staff/ Quoted: Global South Director Sarang Shidore

The Economic Times, 7/31/25


** Trump Is Squeezing Himself With His Own Russia Deadline ([link removed])
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By Research Fellow Mark Episkopos

Responsible Statecraft, 7/31/25


** Trump Was Right to Block Taiwan President's Transit Through US ([link removed])
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By Research Associate James Park

Responsible Statecraft, 7/31/25


** Has Zelensky Lost the West? ([link removed])
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By Thomas Fazi/ Quoted: Non-Resident Fellow Almut Rochowanski

UnHerd, 7/30/25


** Bernie Sanders Mounts New Effort to Block Arms to Israel ([link removed])
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By Reporter Stavroula Pabst

Responsible Statecraft, 7/29/25


** Gaza: Is a Ceasefire Possible? ([link removed])
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By Research Fellow Annelle Sheline

Arab Center Washington DC, 7/29/25


** AOC Wrong: More Civilians Die When We Send Israel 'Defensive Weapons' ([link removed])
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By Research Fellow Annelle Sheline

Responsible Statecraft, 7/28/25


** Democratic Senators: Stop Funding the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation ([link removed])
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By Reporter Stavroula Pabst

Responsible Statecraft, 7/28/25


** Graham: Israel Should ‘Do in Gaza What We Did in Tokyo and Berlin’ ([link removed])
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By Reporter Stavroula Pabst

Responsible Statecraft, 7/28/25


** The Expanding Gravy Train for the New Land-Based Sentinel Nuke ([link removed])
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By Reporter Stavroula Pabst

Responsible Statecraft, 7/28/25


** BROADCAST
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** European and British Doubts ([link removed])
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Interview with Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven

The John Batchelor Show/ CBS, 7/31/25


** DIGITAL
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** Trump Responds to Mass Starvation Reports in Gaza ([link removed])
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Interview with Executive Vice President Trita Parsi

Rising/ The Hill, 7/28/25
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