Is the populist right winning its pressure campaign against Syria strikes?; and The Red Army: Russia's most powerful 'weapon' of all time?

Weekend Reads April 14, 2018 Want to book an interview with our authors or experts? [Click here](mailto:bfranko@nationalinterest.org?subject=Interview%20Request). Object 279: Russia's (Almost) Heavy Tank That NATO Would Have Dreaded Fighting by Michael Peck Would it have proven effective on the battlefield? [Read it here](. Is the Populist Right Winning Its Pressure Campaign Against Syria Strikes? by Curt Mills Many of the president’s favorite cable news hosts, and prominent core supporters, are vehemently opposed to retaliatory measures against Bashar al-Assad. [Read it here](. The Red Army: Russia's Most Powerful 'Weapon' of All Time? by Robert Farley A history like no other. [Read it here](. The Inside Story of How Russia Almost Built a Deadly Aircraft Carrier (And Why It Never Happened) by Paul Richard Huard The Ulyanovsk is a tantalizing “almost” of history. Moscow never finished the project, because it ran out of money. [Read it here](. Hitler's Monstrous 'Jagdtiger' Tank Destroyers Were a Colossal Failure by Sebastien Roblin And a complete waste of time. [Read it here](. Want more TNI? Subscribe to our magazine! [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Website]( [Email](mailto:editor@nationalinterest.org) Copyright © 2018 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 Northwest, Washington, DC Suite 1200Washington, D.C., DC 20036 [Add us to your address book](//cftni.us7.list-manage.com/vcard?u=5689b587af9ebf3140b642e9d&id=de154a79c0) 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](.