The Trillion Dollar Pentagon Budget: Boondoggle or Beneficial?
Monday, August 25 from 12:00 - 1:00 PM Eastern Time

Featuring QI senior research fellow William Hartung, Julia Gledhill, & Veronique de Rugy; moderated by QI Democratizing Foreign Policy director Ben Freeman

The Pentagon now has a larger budget than it did at the height of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Reagan military buildup, the Vietnam War, or at any time during the Cold War. Is it worth it?

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Book Talk: The Collapse of Venezuela
Tuesday, August 26 from 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Eastern Time

Featuring Francisco Rodríguez & QI senior research fellow Karthik Sankran

What does the collapse of the Venezuelan economy tell us about U.S. relations with Latin America?

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Flashpoint Suwayda: What the Druze Uprising Reveals About Syria’s Future
Thursday, August 28 from 10:00 - 11:00 AM Eastern Time

Featuring Nabih Bulos & senior research fellow Steven Simon; moderated by QI deputy Middle East director Adam Weinstein

What does unrest in Suwayda and other sectarian violence in Syria portend for the country's governance moving forward?

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