Weekend Reads

Donald Trump's conviction, Turkey in Eurasia, and more. Weekend Reads June 1, 2024 Want to book an interview with our authors or experts? [Click here](. Donald Trump’s Conviction Is His Rosebud Moment by Jacob Heilbrunn After a lifetime of flouting the law, Trump is seeking a mandate based on revenge and retribution to raze the institutions of the federal government. [Read it here](. Whether Peace or Escalation in Israel-Gaza, Watch Saudi Arabia by Eugene Chausovsky Any signs of a resumption in the normalization process between Saudi Arabia and Israel could serve as an indicator that movement is being made towards a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. [Read it here](. Eurasia: Between Russia and Turkey by Johan Engvall As Russian influence in Central Asia wanes, Turkey’s is on the rise. [Read it here](. The Paradox of Protectionism by Jeffrey Reeves Biden’s tariffs on Chinese goods will inadvertently undermine U.S. strategic interests in the Indo-Pacific. [Read it here](. VIDEO | Perspectives on Central Asian Hydrocarbons, Pipelines, and Transit Corridors Central Asia is rich in hydrocarbons and, in principle, can send them in all directions. Demand signals come from the East, South, and the West. How much additional supply can come from the region? What are the most likely pipelines and transit corridors to be built and developed in the coming decade? On Thursday, the Center for the National Interest hosted an expert panel discussion featuring Tatiana Mitrova, Edward Chow, and Greg Priddy, moderated by Andrew Kuchins. [Watch Here]( Want more TNI? Follow us on social media! [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [YouTube]( [Spotify]( [Website]( [Email](mailto:editor@nationalinterest.org) Copyright © 2024 Center for the National Interest, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in for our daily newsletter or registered at an event. Our mailing address is: Center for the National Interest 1025 Connecticut Avenue NW Suite 709Washington, DC 20036 [Add us to your address book]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list]( Want to subscribe to our mailing list? [Click here](.