Weekend Reads

U.S.-Israel discord over Gaza, India's diplomacy, and more. Weekend Reads March 16, 2024 Want to book an interview with our authors or experts? [Click here](. Joe Biden’s Gaza Port Initiative Can’t Hide U.S.-Israel Discord by Greg Priddy The Biden administration is locking itself into a dangerous pattern in its relations with Israel. The White House states concerns, makes exhortations and requests, but avoids any threats of concrete consequences if Israel ignores its wishes. [Read it here](. Listen to our interview with the author on [RSS]( [Apple]( [Spotify]( or wherever you get your podcasts. The U.S. Doesn’t Understand Indian Diplomacy by Abhinav Pandya In today’s polarized world, India’s hallmark “tightrope” balancing between rival power blocs and nations does not always sit well with Western foreign ministries. [Read it here](. An East African Port Deal the World Should Applaud by Tibor Nagy & Joshua Meservey Although many are skeptical of the newly announced deal between Ethiopia and Somaliland, it has the potential to benefit the entire region of the Horn of Africa, Egypt, and the Red Sea. [Read it here](. All of Joe Biden’s Men by Daniel J. Samet After nearly four years in office, how does the Biden administration’s foreign policy measure up? A new book by Politico's Alexander Ward seeks to answer that question. [Read it here](. William Whitworth and the Lost Spirit of Journalism by Robert D. Kaplan Under William Whitworth and his open-minded ethos, The Atlantic magazine published some of the defining public policy essays of the late twentieth century. [Read it here](. Want more TNI? Follow us on social media! [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [RSS]( [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](.