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Nicholas Sarwark is Executive Director of the Libertarian Policy Institute. He served as Chair of the Libertarian National Committee from 2014 to 2020, a period of unprecedented growth. Over the last two decades, he has worked as a systems developer for a major non-profit, tried over 30 cases to a jury as a deputy public defender in Colorado, and managed the oldest independent car dealership and loan company in Phoenix. He founded Wedge Squared Strategies in 2019, a strategy, communications, and campaign consulting firm that helps individuals and organizations maximize their impact on the world. Licensed to practice law in Colorado and New Hampshire, he lives in Manchester, New Hampshire with his wife Valerie and their four children where they volunteer to build a better local community.
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What if Putin Doesn’t Want Peace?
THE AGGRESSORCalls for the U.S. to push Ukraine to negotiate an end to the war require assuming a peace-minded Russia that doesn’t exist.
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The Five Big Obstacles to Israel-Palestine Peace
THE WARMAKERSThe converged interests of powerful entities could make the conflict continue indefinitely. But with patience, these forces can be dislodged.
Every Option for Israel in Gaza Is Bad
DAMNED IF YOU DOIs the IDF walking into a trap, or is there no alternative but to fight Hamas block-by-block? How can Palestinian civilians be protected? And what does “victory” even look like?
Trump’s Overrated Peace Plan Enabled Israel, Gaza Horrors
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U.S. Can’t Allow Elon Musk the Power to Intervene in Wars
INVESTIGATE, CONGRESSThe billionaire’s interference in Ukrainian military operations shows he’s a national security risk. No private citizen should have that much power.
Russia’s Mutiny Shows Ukraine Can Win the War
PUTIN’S FOLLYWagner’s brief rebellion provides some validation for Ukrainian military gambles, and shows Russia’s internal divisions could force the Kremlin to make peace.
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