Weekly review of Quincy Institute news and events
** Weekly Round Up
Quincy in the News
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** July 10, 2022
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Biden’s Middle East Trip: Bad Deal or Shrewd Diplomacy?
Wednesday, July 13 from 2-3PM Eastern
WIll Biden strike a bad deal for Americans during his trip to Saudi Arabia and Israel? Or will his efforts achieve results that benefit U.S. interests?
Join our discussion featuring Asli Bâli, Joshua Landis, and Paul Pillar and moderated by Executive Vice President Trita Parsi.
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In Ukraine, U.S. Veterans Step In Where the Military Will Not
Interview with George Beebe, Grand Strategy Director
The New York Times, 7/3/22
“Just as in Vietnam, the risk [in Ukraine] is that we get inadvertently drawn deeper and deeper in, one small step at a time.”
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Abe Pursued a Shift in More Militaristic Policies for Japan
By Sarang Shidore, Director of Studies
Responsible Statecraft, 7/10/22
The influential prime minister, assassinated while campaigning Friday, wanted to take his country into a new, post-war direction.
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Radio
D.O.J. Is Stepping up Enforcement of a Law That Regulates Foreign Lobbying in Washington
Interview with Ben Freeman, Research Fellow
All Things Considered/NPR, 7/5/22
It’s past time that Washington think tanks were transparent about who funds their work.
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Television
NATO Expansion and What a Ukraine Peace Settlement Could Look Like
Interview with Anatol Lieven, Senior Research Fellow
Democracy Now!/PBS, 6/30/22
Examining the wisdom of NATO’s pivot to China and the urgent need to negotiate an end to the Russia-Ukraine war.
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Fueling the Warfare State
By William Hartung, Senior Research Fellow
TomDispatch, 7/7/22
America's $1.4 trillion "National Security" budget makes us less safe.
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Radio
Washington Lobbyists Plug for Ukraine
Interview with Ben Freeman, Research Fellow
The World/PRI, 7/6/22
Regardless of what Americans think of a foreign country and its lobbyists—whether we’re talking about a good guy, a bad guy, or an ugly guy—we need to have transparency about the work they’re doing in Washington.
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What to Expect From Biden’s Big Middle East Trip
By Senior Analyst Steven Simon & Aaron David Miller
Foreign Policy, 7/7/22
With rare exception, the Middle East has become a place where U.S. presidential ideas, especially big ones, go to die.
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U.S.-Led Naval Escort to Break Russian Blockade Could Risk Wider War ([link removed]) by Communications Associate Sam Fraser, Responsible Statecraft, 7/10/22
Diplomacy Watch: Non-aligned Countries Flex Their Muscles ([link removed]) by Reporter Connor Echols, Responsible Statecraft, 7/8/22
Americans Aren’t Very Happy About Biden’s Middle East Visit: Poll ([link removed]) by Reporter Connor Echols, Responsible Statecraft, 7/8/22
VIDEO: New Iran Sanctions May Spell Death of the JCPOA, ([link removed]) Interview with Executive Vice President Trita Parsi, Responsible Statecraft, 7/6//22
Democrats Propose Blocks on Biden Security Pacts with Saudi Arabia, UAE ([link removed]) by Reporter Connor Echols, Responsible Statecraft, 7/6/22
Occupied Yemeni Island Could Host Part of U.S.-Led Missile Defense System ([link removed]) by Reporter Connor Echols, Responsible Statecraft, 7/6/22
A U.S. Security Alliance in the Middle East is Unjustified ([link removed]) by Non-Resident Fellow Paul Pillar, Responsible Statecraft, 7/5/22
Can Outside Actors Stop the Atrocities in Africa’s Sahel? ([link removed]) by Non-Resident Fellow Alex Thurston, Responsible Statecraft, 7/5/22
Inside Ukraine’s Lobbying Blitz in Washington ([link removed]) by Jonathan Guyer/ Quoted: Research Fellow Ben Freeman, Vox, 7/5/22
The Karakalpakstan Protests Are Both a History Lesson and Warning for the West ([link removed]) by Senior Research Fellow Anatol Lieven, Responsible Statecraft, 7/5/22
Both Parties Agree on One Thing: More Money for the Military ([link removed]) by Distinguished Non-Resident Fellow Gordon Adams, Responsible Statecraft, 7/2/22
Ignoring the Ghosts of the ‘Great War’ — At Our Own Peril ([link removed]) by Grand Strategy Director George Beebe, Responsible Statecraft, 7/1/22
Biden’s Mideast Agenda Could Increase the Risks of War ([link removed]) by Senior Research Fellow William Hartung, Forbes, 6/30/22
At Least 90 Former Members of Congress Lobbied for Foreign Entities Since 2000 ([link removed]) by Alec Schemmel/ Quoted: Research Fellow Ben Freeman & Researcher Nick Cleveland-Stout, The National Desk, 6/30/22
‘You Can’t Fix Systemic Problems at the Unit Level’ ([link removed]) , Interview with economists Mark Blyth & Brendan Greeley, Radio Open Source/Quincy Institute, 6/30/22
Diplomacy Watch: A Flurry of Meetings, but Little Momentum for Peace ([link removed]) by Reporter Connor Echols, Responsible Statecraft, 6/29/22
TELEVISION:Lawmakers to Foreign Agents? 100 Former Members Register as Lobbyists ([link removed]) , Interview with Research Fellow Ben Freeman, Rising on HillTV Live, 6/29/22
Wait, Is there Really a New U.S.-led Air Defense Alliance in the Middle East? ([link removed]) by Reporter Connor Echols, Responsible Statecraft, 6/29/22
At Least 90 Lawmakers Became Foreign Agents After Exiting Congress Since 2000, Study Finds ([link removed]) by Ryan Lovelace/ Quoted: Research Fellow Ben Freeman & Researcher Nick Cleveland-Stout, Washington Times, 6/29/22
On Iran, the Biden Presidency Has Been Trump’s Second Term ([link removed]) by Branko Marcetic/ Interviewed: Executive Vice President Trita Parsi, Jacobin, 6/29/22
Poll: China Most Influential Power in Africa as U.S. Influence Wanes ([link removed]) by Reporter Connor Echols, Responsible Statecraft, 6/29/22
TELEVISION: Macron Confronts Biden Over Saudi Oil ([link removed]) , Interview with Executive Vice President Trita Parsi, Rising on HillTV Live, 6/28/22
Defending the Nation While Desperate for a Decent Place to Live ([link removed]) by Reporting Intern Tevah Gevelber, Responsible Statecraft, 6/28/22
The Well-Traveled Road from Member of Congress to Foreign Agent ([link removed]) by Research Fellow Ben Freeman & Researcher Nick Cleveland-Stout, Responsible Statecraft, 6/28/22
CIA ops, Commandos in Ukraine: Can We Just Admit We Are Fighting This War? ([link removed]) by Editorial Director Kelly Beaucar Vlahos, Responsible Statecraft, 6/27/22
RADIO: U.S. Arms Production for Ukraine ([link removed]) , Interview with Senior Research Fellow William Hartung, The World/PRI, 6/27/22
Iran Keen on Qatar as Potential Host of Nuclear Talks ([link removed]) by Fatemeh Salari/ Quoted: Executive Vice President Trita Parsi, Doha News, 6/27/22
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