Wilson In the News
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Ayatollah Khomeini Never Read Salman Rushdie’s Book (New Yorker)
“One of the most striking facts about Hadi Matar, a Lebanese American who leaped onto the amphitheater stage at the Chautauqua Institution on Friday and stabbed Rushdie ten times in the face, arm, and abdomen, was that he born in the US almost a decade after the fatwa was issued.”-Robin Wright
How HIMARS and Sanctions Are Choking Russia's Weapons Trade (Newsweek)
"The unsophisticated nature of the weapons that they are using now—yes, they're causing unbelievable suffering and damage—but I don't believe that any third country looking at Russian dumb bombs that blow up a building will look at that and say: 'Oh, yes, that's what we want'." -Ambassador Mark A. Green
Robert Daly on US-China Relations (C-SPAN)
"If you’re going to have a workable foreign policy, if your diplomacy is going to proceed on a rational basis, you have to think not only about your reasons for going to Taiwan, but you have to think about what China is likely to do in response.” -Robert Daly on Washington Journal
Engagement With Myanmar’s Junta Has Failed (Foreign Policy)
“But the military, as a totally closed institution, is insulated from outside influence and paranoid of any interference. Since the military first seized power in 1962, it has made itself into a self-sufficient and self-serving institution, which some regard as a ‘state within a state.’” -Ye Myo Hein
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