Sensitive Diplomatic Relations, 2021-2024

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6. Sensitive Diplomatic Relations, 2021-2024
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1947-2021, FAS: Presidential Directives
1940-2021, FAS: Selected Executive Orders on National Security

14 July 2021, NYT: 'So They Know We Existed': Palestinians Film War in Gaza
13 July 2021, Why Is This Happening?: Rashid Khalidi (The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917- 2017) (MP3)

17 June 2021, NYT: U.S. Weighs Possibility of Airstrikes if Afghan Forces Face Crisis
11 June 2021, NYT: C.I.A. Scrambles for New Approach in Afghanistan

13 May 2021, NYT: Biden to Withdraw All Combat Troops From Afghanistan by Sept. 11

26 April 2021, Democracy Now: Biden Recognizes Armenian Genocide of 1915, Despite Decades of Lobbying & Denialism by Turkey

March 2021, National Bureau of Economic Research: Reck et al: Tax Evasion at the Top of the Income Distribution: Theory and Evidence (PDF)
23 March 2021, National Security Archive: Argentina's Military Coup of 1976: What the U.S. Knew
18 March 2021, Democracy Now: "Immoral & Illegal": U.S. & U.K. Move to Expand Nuclear Arsenals, Defying Global Disarmament Treaties
12 March 2021, Democracy Now: "Hell on Earth": Yemeni Children Starve to Death as U.S.-Backed Saudi Blockade Devastates Nation
8 March 2021, WP: U.S. proposes interim power-sharing government with Taliban in Afghanistan
6 March 2021, NYT: Colombia Seeks Justice for War Atrocities Via New Court

26 February 2021, WP: Saudi crown prince approved operation that led to death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, U.S. intelligence report concludes
26 February 2021, NYT: Crushing Dissent: The Saudi Kill Team Behind Khashoggi's Death
26 February 2021, NYT: Biden Won't Penalize Saudi Crown Prince Over Khashoggi's Killing, Fearing Relations Breach
26 February 2021, NYT: Saudi Crown Prince Is Held Responsible for Khashoggi Killing in U.S. Report
25 February 2021, NYT: U.S. Airstrikes in Syria Target Iran-Backed Militias That Rocketed American Troops in Iraq
22 February 2021, WP: Pensacola Navy base mass shooter had accomplices, help from Saudi Arabia, victims claim in terror lawsuit
21 February 2021, NYT: Tough Sanctions, Then a Mysterious Last-Minute Turnabout
19 February 2021, WP: Blueprint for a raid: Documents shed light on plan to buy U.S. helicopter gunships for assault on Tripoli
19 February 2021, NYT: Erik Prince, Trump Ally, Violated Libya Arms Embargo, U.N. Report Says
18 February 2021, WP: Release of intelligence report on Khashoggi killing could push already strained U.S.-Saudi relations to new lows
16 February 2021, NYT: The Taliban Close In on Afghan Cities, Pushing the Country to the Brink
15 February 2021, NYT: Rocket Attack in Iraq Kills a U.S. Military Contractor
11 February 2021, ODNI: Assessing the Saudi Government's Role in the Killing of Jamal Khashoggi (PDF)
10 February 2021, NYT: Biden Ends Military Aid for Saudi War in Yemen. Ending the War Is Harder.
4 February 2021, NYT: Biden Signals Break With Trump Foreign Policy in a Wide-Ranging State Dept. Speech

30 January 2021, Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction: Quarterly Report to the United States Congress (PDF)
19 January 2021, NYT: In Blow to U.S. Alliance, Mexico Clears General Accused of Drug Trafficking
15 January 2021, WP: U.S. forces in Afghanistan cut to 2,500, lowest level since 2001
13 January 2021, WP: Israel launches unusually intense strikes on Iranian positions in Syria
12 January 2021, Intercept: Sheldon Adelson's Fortune Helped Turn the GOP Into the Party of Israeli Apartheid
12 January 2021, NYT: Sheldon Adelson, Billionaire Donor to G.O.P. and Israel, Is Dead at 87
11 January 2021, WP: Netanyahu approves hundreds of new homes for West Bank settlers on eve of Biden presidency