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A US firm could bring up to 200 truckloads of humanitarian aid into Gaza by sea each day if it can secure $30 million in monthly funding, a source with knowledge of the plans told me.

My latest in Responsible Statecraft on an ambitious plan to surge aid to Gaza

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Israeli commanders have reportedly ordered troops to fire at will in 'kill zones' near their operations, killing an untold number of civilians. Will the news finally push Biden to acknowledge alleged Israeli war crimes?

My latest in Responsible Statecraft

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NEW: The peaceful transition of power is a welcome indication of stability in Senegal and a positive sign for West Africa as a whole amid a string of coups that have rocked the region’s relations with Western countries, Maya Krainc reports

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The band was packing up, the party was settling down. But drunk on champagne and delirious with love, they could still hear the music.

Process for my illustration, The Star.

NEW Connor Echols: As the wars rage in Gaza and Ukraine and everyone is forced to take sides, are we witnessing the death of neutrality? responsiblestatecraft.org/the-death-of-n…

Ukraine demonstrates both the extent of and limits on the pope’s ability to affect events. He can focus world attention on the human costs of war and force leaders to think about peace, but he has no real mechanism to enforce his will. Connor Echols

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Despite the pope's best efforts, the 'icy winds of war' have now swept into the Holy Land. In Bethlehem, there will be no public celebrations of Christmas this year, writes Connor Echols

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RS' Connor Echols speaks with Kenneth Roth about the Biden administration's response to the war in Gaza, human rights at a time of crisis, and more:

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“Congress effectively greenlit contract price increases to cover any financial losses that [weapons makers] might experience, so long as they cry poor because of inflation.”

Excellent piece from Julia Gledhill

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Cozy

🚨NEW: Pentagon fails sixth audit in a row

The DoD reported ‘incremental progress’ over the past year but warned of a long road ahead, Connor Echols reports in Responsible Statecraft responsiblestatecraft.org/pentagon-audit/

Secrecy is the name of the game when it comes to the Biden administration’s support for the offensive in Gaza.

Here's my attempt to piece together what we know about special operations deployments and weapons transfers in Responsible Statecraft:

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NEW Connor Echols review of the Drone Opera ‘Grounded’ at the Kennedy Center, sponsored in part by General Dynamics: the show devotes far more energy to showing the eeriness of war than any of its deeper flaws and causes.
responsiblestatecraft.org/drone-opera/

NEW: A Q&A with Josh Paul, who resigned in protest of the Biden administration’s approach to the war in Gaza last week. Responsible Statecraft Connor Echols responsiblestatecraft.org/josh-paul-us-i…

How much money does the US still have to arm Ukraine? It's complicated.

My latest in Responsible Statecraft

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NEW: Congress to replace 2001 AUMF with … 2001 AUMF

If you were expecting Congress to reassert its war-making authorities, think again, Connor Echols reports in Responsible Statecraft. responsiblestatecraft.org/war-powers-act/

The world has undergone a number of major changes in the past two decades. But in Congress, it’s still 2001.

My latest in Responsible Statecraft

responsiblestatecraft.org/war-powers-act/

“They go home and tell their friends and family not to join the military because of living conditions.”

And the DoD is struggling to figure out the recruitment crisis?

Connor Echols on this outrageous new U.S. GAO report responsiblestatecraft.org/us-barracks-co…