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April 24, 2022

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A Spring Offensive of Terror: IS-K & TTP Violence in Afghanistan & Pakistan

Tuesday, April 26, 12:00-1:00 PM ET
Discussion featu
ring Tamim Asey, Asfandyar Mir, Jonathan Schroden, & Elizabeth Threlkeld, moderated by QI's Adam Weinstein


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Television
Why the Global South Won't Sanction Russia

Interview with Trita Parsi, Executive Vice President
Amanpour on CNN, 4/20/22

The “Global South” isn't on board with making painful sacrifices in order to sustain American exceptionalism and the double standards of the U.S.-led order.

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America's Militarism Will Be Its Downfall
By Andrew Bacevich, President
The Nation, 4/18/22


Unapologetic and unembarrassed by its string of recent failures, the war party is once again climbing back into the saddle.

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Television
The Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Interview with George Beebe, Director of Grand Strategy
Washington Journal/C-SPAN, 4/19/22

The U.S. must balance our desire to aid Ukraine's resistance to Russia's aggressive war with the real, significant risks posed by further escalation.

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After Inspiring 'Zero Dark Thirty,' She Wants to Inspire Your Best Life
By Kelley Beaucar Vlahos, Editorial Director
Responsible Statecraft, 4/20/22

Once called the “Queen of Torture,” Alfreda Scheuer has found a new gig — and by the way, she doesn’t regret a thing.

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Television
Hunger in Yemen 

Interview with Annelle Sheline, Research Fellow
DW News, 4/18/22

The grain shortages being caused by Russia’s war in Ukraine could not come at a worse time for Yemen.

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American Media's Approach to War Coverage Needs to Be Fundamentally Reimagined
By Katrina Vanden Heuvel, Board Member
Washington Post, 4/19/22

We need more reporting on forgotten conflicts — and more stories that spotlight how war ravages people and leads to atrocities.

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How Pentagon Contractors Are Cashing in on the Ukraine Crisis
By Senior Research Fellow William Hartung & Julia Gledhill
TomDispatch, 4/17/22

Even before hostilities broke out, the CEOs of major weapons firms were talking about how tensions in Europe could pad their profits.

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MORE. MORE. MORE.

Biden Should Revive the Iran Nuclear Deal by Steve Champan/ Quoted: Executive Vice President Trita Parsi, Chicago Tribune, 4/22/22 
 
RADIO: 1 of Multiple Blasts in Afghanistan Hit Worshippers in a Mosque, Interview with Research Fellow Adam Weinstein, NPR, 4/21/22
 
Biden Sends Ghosts to Ukraine by Alex Ward and Quint Forgey/ Mentioned: Director of Grand Strategy George Beebe, Politico, 4/21/22
 
TELEVISION: Putin Touts Missile Capabilities, Sending a Warning to Enemies, Interview with Director of Grand Strategy George Beebe, ABC News Live, 4/21/22 
 
PODCAST: Can a U.N. Brokered Ceasefire in Yemen Lead to a Lasting Peace? Interview with Research Fellow Annelle Sheline, Global Dispatches, 4/21/22
 
War in Ukraine is a “Gold Rush” for Western Arms Makers, Experts Say by Andrew Buncombe/ Quoted: Senior Research Fellow William Hartung, The Independent UK, 4/21/22
 
PODCAST: Beyond Liberal Order: States, Societies and Markets in the Global Indian Ocean, Interview with Senior Research Fellow Anatol Lieven, Asian Review of Books, 4/21/22 
 
Time to End the Forgotten War in Yemen by Senior Research Fellow William Hartung, Forbes, 4/20/22
 
Selling Attack Helicopters to Nigeria Won’t Increase its Security by Non-Resident Fellow Alex Thurston, Responsible Statecraft, 4/20/22
 
Coalition Demands End to U.S. Military Support for Saudi-Led War on Yemen by Jessica Corbett/ Mentioned: Quincy Institute, Common Dreams, 4/20/22 
 
Even if Russia Uses a Nuke, We Probably Won’t—but Putin Would Still Pay Dearly by David Rothkopf/ Quoted: Distinguished Non-Resident Fellow Joe Cirincione, The Daily Beast, 4/19/22
 
VIDEO: How Facebook and Weapons Business Profit by Hyping War by Multimedia Producer Khody Akhavi, Quincy Institute, 4/19/22
 
Anti-Iran Deal Think Tank Promotes Poll Finding Americans Support It by Managing Editor Ben Armbruster, Responsible Statecraft, 4/19/22
 
Was NATO Enlargement a Mistake? / Quoted: President Andrew Bacevich, Non-Resident Fellows Stacie Goddard, Stephen Walt, & John Mearsheimer, Foreign Affairs, 4/19/22
 
Israel Wants Biden to Improve Ties with the Saudis by Ben Samuels/ Quoted: Executive Vice President Trita Parsi, Haaretz, 4/19/22
 
Sen. Coons Ties to Claw Back Message About Using U.S. Troops to ‘Stop Putin’ by Research Intern Nick Cleveland-Stout, Responsible Statecraft, 4/19/22
 
Russia and the Taliban: Assessing New Diplomatic Gains by Giorgio Cafiero/ Quoted: Research Fellow Adam Weinstein, Voice of America, 4/18/22
 
Deadly Pakistan Strikes in Afghanistan Reflect Growing Cross-Boarder Tensions by Research Fellow Adam Weinstein, Responsible Statecraft, 4/18/22
 
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