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Subject Highlights of the Week @QI: Ending American adventurism, engaging with Russia, and the never-ending credibility panic
Date January 9, 2022 6:09 PM
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** Weekly Round-Up
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** Quincy news highlights
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** January 9, 2022
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What a Sensible Ukraine Policy Would Look Like
By Katrina vanden Heuvel, Board Member
The Washington Post, 1/4/22

The real security interests of Americans are clear, and Ukraine is not among them.

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Climate Change Resolution Fails to Pass UN Security Council
By Sarang Shidore, Director of Studies
The National Interest, 1/6/22

The United States and its partners need to adopt an approach of genuine give-and-take to make progress on an issue that currently polarizes the international community.

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How the U.S. Could Help Prevent the Russia-Ukraine Crisis from Morphing into War
By Non-Resident Fellow Rajan Menon
Los Angeles Times, 12/30/21

There are various paths to peace on the table this week. Will our leaders take one of them, or keep escalating tensions?

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Our Afghanistan Exit Won't Shatter U.S. Credibility the Way Ditching the Iran Deal Has
By Trita Parsi, Executive Vice President
MSNBC, 12/29/21

Exaggerated credibility panic is a deep-rooted tradition in Washington’s foreign policy establishment.

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President Biden Signs Defense Spending Authorization Bill Into Law
Interview with Bill Hartung, Senior Research Fellow
Marketplace, 12/31/21

The militarization of America’s budget continues apace.

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How the ‘Global War on Terror’ Failed Afghanistan
By Anatol Lieven, Senior Research Fellow
The National Interest, 1/1/22

If the United States can learn from this failure and how it was generated, it may be able to avoid more disasters in future.

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Bipartisan Coalition Urges Biden to Resist Calls for Military Action Against Russia ([link removed] ) by Editorial Director Kelley Beaucar Vlahos, Responsible Statecraft, 1/8/22

The End of American Adventurism Abroad ([link removed] ) by Executive Vice President Trita Parsi, International Politics and Society, 1/7/22

Don’t Kick the Can: Two Key U.S. Proposals for Upcoming Russia Talks ([link removed]) by Senior Research Fellow Anatol Lieven, Responsible Statecraft, 1/7/22

New Japan-Australia Military Pact Takes Anti-China Coalition to New Level ([link removed]) by Director of Studies Sarang Shidore, Responsible Statecraft, 1/6/22

Arms Sales to Repressive Regimes Are More Than Just a Human Rights Issue ([link removed]) by Senior Research Fellow William Hartung, Responsible Statecraft, 1/6/22

Webcast: Where Is the Confrontation Over Ukraine Headed? ([link removed] ) Featuring Senior Research Fellow Anatol Lieven, The Center for the National Interest, 1/5/22

South Korea Forges Ahead with End-of-War Declaration Despite U.S. Reservations ([link removed]) by Christian Davies/ Quoted: Senior Research Fellow Jessica Lee, Financial Times, 1/5/22

Israel’s Military Intel Chief Calls for Reviving Iran Nuclear Deal ([link removed]) by Managing Editor Ben Armbruster, Responsible Statecraft, 1/5/22

Biden’s Arms Sales Policy In 2021: A Year of Missed Opportunities ([link removed]) by Senior Research Fellow William Hartung, Forbes, 1/4/22

'No Military Solution' to Russia-Ukraine Conflict, Say Expert Voices ([link removed]) by Brett Wilkins/ Quoted: Board Member Katrina vanden Heuvel and Senior Research Fellow Anatol Lieven, Common Dreams, 1/3/22

Ukrainian Neutrality: A ‘Golden Bridge’ Out of the Current Geopolitical Trap ([link removed]) by Senior Research Fellow Anatol Lieven, Responsible Statecraft, 1/3/22

U.S. ‘Credibility’ Based on Defense of Taiwan is Folly ([link removed]) by NRF Coordinator Brandon Carr, Responsible Statecraft, 1/3/22

‘They Have Massive Influence.’ How Raytheon Turned a Potentially Hard Year into a Good One ([link removed]) by Pranshu Verma/ Quoted: Senior Research Fellow William Hartung, Boston Globe, 1/2/22

The U.S. is Building, Rather than Tearing Down GTMO Prison Facilities ([link removed]) by Editorial Director Kelley Beaucar Vlahos, Responsible Statecraft, 1/2/22

The Dual Nature of China’s Nuclear Modernization ([link removed]) by Distinguished Non-Resident Fellow Joe Cirincione, Responsible Statecraft, 1/1/22

Did the Pentagon's Global Posture Review Disappoint? ([link removed]) by Mark Episkopos/ Cited: Editorial Director Kelley Beaucar Vlahos, The National Interest, 12/31/21

Facing A Long, Hard Winter ([link removed]) by President Andrew Bacevich, The American Conservative, 12/31/21

How the U.S. Could Help Prevent the Russia-Ukraine Crisis from Morphing into War ([link removed]) by Non-Resident Fellow Rajan Menon, Los Angeles Times, 12/30/21

Mr. President, Don’t Push South Korea into Your China-Containment Strategy ([link removed]) by Director of Studies Sarang Shidore, Responsible Statecraft, 12/30/21

Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Afghanistan Vanishes from U.S. News ([link removed]) by Senior Advisor Jim Lobe, Responsible Statecraft, 12/29/21

Humanitarian Exemptions to Crushing U.S. Sanctions Do Little to Prevent Collapse of Afghanistan’s Economy ([link removed]) by Lee Fang/ Quoted: Research Fellow Adam Weinstein, The Intercept, 12/28/21

Tragedy of the Victor: America and the End of the Soviet Union ([link removed]) by Senior Research Fellow Anatol Lieven, Responsible Statecraft, 12/27/21

Do We Truly Have the ‘World’s Greatest’ Military? ([link removed]) by President Andrew Bacevich, Responsible Statecraft, 12/27.21

There Is a Right and Wrong Way for the UN to Broach Climate Security ([link removed]) by Director of Studies Sarang Shidore, Responsible Statecraft, 12/21/21

Think Tank Report Doesn’t Disclose Authors’ Foreign Ties ([link removed]) by Investigative Journalist at Large Eli Clifton and Research Fellow Annelle Sheline, Responsible Statecraft, 12/21/21

Ted Cruz’s Temper Tantrum Pays Off. But for Whom? ([link removed]) by Senior Research Fellow Anatol Lieven, Responsible Statecraft, 12/21/21

Putin Draws Lines Over NATO, Ukraine: Let the Negotiations Begin ([link removed]) by Non-Resident Fellow Rajan Menon, Responsible Statecraft, 12/20/21

Poll: Americans Don’t Want War with Russia Over Ukraine ([link removed]) by Managing Editor Ben Armbruster, Responsible Statecraft, 12/20/21

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