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The National Interest Foundation Newsletter, Issue 143
The National Interest Foundation Newsletter Issue 143, April 21, 2022 Welcome to our NIF Newsletter. In this week’s headlines: concern mounts regarding the nature of the Saudi Arabia state-owned sovereign wealth fund’s $2 billion investment of Jared Kushner’s private equity firm following indications that classified information was shared with the Saudi crown prince, Israeli forces elicit…
Read MoreThe National Interest Foundation Newsletter, Issue 142
The National Interest Foundation Newsletter Issue 142, April 14, 2022 Welcome to our NIF Newsletter. In this week’s headlines: Jared Kushner’s private equity firm receives a $2 billion investment from a fund led by the Saudi crown prince, Israeli forces draw criticism for a wave of violent raids and the killing of a Palestinian human rights lawyer in the illegally-occupied West…
Read MoreThe National Interest Foundation Newsletter, Issue 141
The National Interest Foundation Newsletter Issue 141, April 7, 2022 Welcome to our NIF Newsletter. In this week’s headlines: a two-month ceasefire agreement is reached between the warring parties in Yemen, pro-democracy advocates denounce Tunisian President Kais Saied’s move to formally dissolve the country’s parliament as he continues to enact measures aimed at restoring autocratic rule, Russian forces elicit…
Read MoreRussia’s Holy Claim to Ukraine: The Religious Dimensions of Putin’s Destructive Invasion
By Benjamin Souza, Contributing Writer for the National Interest Foundation Introduction In the early hours of February 24th, Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed the country’s citizens and the international community, attempting to make his case for why Russia should invade neighboring Ukraine. While media coverage has referred to the invasion of Ukraine as “Putin’s War,”…
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