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January 10, 2020
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Anatomy of the U.S.-Iran Crisis [[link removed]]
[link removed] [[link removed]][[link removed]] Commentary
In a new analysis, Robert S. Litwak, Senior Vice President and Director of International Security Studies at the Wilson Center, writes that while this week’s major developments “heighten the risk of an escalatory spiral, they do not alter the fundamental structure of the crisis in which post-revolutionary Iran and the United States have been locked over the last four decades.”
Trading Views: On the Front Lines of a Trade War [ [link removed]]
[link removed] [[link removed]][[link removed]] Need to Know Podcast
Our latest episode of Need to Know travels to Morristown, Tennessee to speak with businessmen in the manufacturing and sales sectors who are navigating the effects of the Trump Administration’s trade policies in their community.
ED Games Expo Showcase: Esports & Education [[link removed]]
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Competitive video gaming or electronic sports (esports for short) is a global sensation. But can this burgeoning industry be adapted to educational settings? Educators, administrators, and entrepreneurs gathered to assess the esports industry and its future impact on learning.
KennanX Podcast Episode #1: Meltdown [[link removed]]
New Podcast
[link removed] [[link removed]] KennanX is a new podcast focused on our never-ending quest to understand Russia, Ukraine and the surrounding region. Our first episode, "Meltdown," examines the lasting legacy of Chernobyl and features interviews with Craig Mazin, Serhii Plokhii, Masha Gessen, and Maxim Trudolyubov.
Wilson in the News
Congress Must Reclaim War Power (The Hill) [[link removed]]
“The AUMF debate is 18 years late, but at a very toxic political time, it would be extremely welcome news," writes Jane Harman.
The Breathtaking Unravelling of the Middle East After Suleimani’s Death (The New Yorker) [[link removed]]
“In Washington,” writes Robin Wright, “there’s an unnerving breathlessness over the rapidity of the deepening crisis with Iran—with no clear strategy for next steps outlined by the Administration, much less an exit strategy.”
NEPA Change Would Cut Against Pentagon's Climate Posture (E&E News) [[link removed]]
"It's not in DOD's strategic interest to avoid preparing for climate impacts," Sherri Goodman told E&E News. "We know that storms are going to be more intense and more frequent."
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