Wilson In the News
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China and the United States: It’s a Cold War, But Don’t Panic (The Bulletin)
“Two years, one pandemic, a change of American administrations, and a brutal war in Ukraine later, the relationship is above the foothills and nearing the summit. Cold War framing, which I believed was dangerous one year ago, now seems inevitable.” —Robert Daly
Put U.S. Boots in Ukraine to Defend a UN-Approved Security Zone (Defense One)
The extraordinary economic and diplomatic isolation of Russia we’ve seen thus far is unlikely to cause Putin to withdraw from Ukraine, argues Ambassador James Jeffrey, and we should look to lessons from Syria to chart a course forward.
How the War in Ukraine Could Get Much Worse (Foreign Affairs)
“The heavy focus on nuclear escalation is obscuring an equally important problem: the risk of conventional escalation—that is to say, a non-nuclear NATO-Russia war.” —Joshua Shifrinson and Emma Ashford warn that the situation could easily spiral.
Russia's War on Ukraine has Hurt Oil Prices, and Now the U.S. is Talking to Venezuela (NPR)
"It does undermine President Biden's notion here about being strong against dictators. You cannot be inconsistent on that and try to punish Putin and reward Maduro at the same time." —Eddy Acevedo on All Things Considered.
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