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Veterans Advanced Energy Fellow

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Thinking Global

Mar 30, 2011

Global Watercooler: Scowcroft on Cyber

By Frederick Kempe

Around the watercooler today: the similarity between nuclear- and cyber-war; al Qaeda in Libya; and Greenspan takes on Dodd-Frank.

Cybersecurity
Security & Defense

Event Recap

Mar 29, 2011

Brent Scowcroft Speech at International Engagement on Cyber Conference

By James Joyner

Lt. General Brent Scowcroft delivered the following remarks at the conference on international engagement in cyberspace hosted by Georgetown University’s Institute for Law, Science, and Global Security and the Atlantic Council’s Cyber Statecraft Initiative. Congratulations to Catherine Lotrionte of Georgetown University and the Atlantic Council for bringing all of you together today. From what I am told, we […]

Cybersecurity
Security & Defense

Event Recap

Mar 29, 2011

International Engagement on Cyber: Establishing International Norms & Improved Cyber Security

By Jason Harmala

On March 30, Georgetown University’s Institute for Law, Science, and Global Security and the Atlantic Council’s Cyber Statecraft Initiative held a conference on international engagement in cyberspace.

Cybersecurity
Security & Defense

Thinking Global

Mar 22, 2011

NATO: Better in Theory than In Practice

By Frederick Kempe

War is messy and unpredictable–on the diplomatic battlefield as much as the kinetic one. Relations were so tense during alliance meetings in Brussels yesterday, reports the FT, “that the French and German ambassadors to NATO walked out of a meeting of the North Atlantic Council, the alliance’s decision-making body, after Anders Fogh Rasmussen, secretary general, criticized […]

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Mar 22, 2011

Global Watercooler: An Obama Reset with Europe?

By Frederick Kempe

Around the watercooler today: A US-Europe Reset; Yemen may be the next to fall; Obama seeks stronger economic ties in Latin America; and Palin seeks stronger GOP support by visiting Israel.

Thinking Global

Mar 21, 2011

Libya Through the Georgia Lens

By Frederick Kempe

Georgian President Mikhail Saakashivili discussed the Libyan situation at an off-record dinner for the Atlantic Council’s Georgia Task Force late last week. Both for those who favor and oppose the West’s military intervention in Libya, Saakashvili serves as Exhibit Number One.

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Mar 16, 2011

Obama’s Piecemeal Mideast Strategy

By Frederick Kempe

Atlantic Council board director Zalmay Khalilzad, a former ambassador to Afghanistan and the United Nations, worries in the Washington Post today about what he calls the Obama administration’s “country-specific” Mideast strategy.

Thinking Global

Mar 15, 2011

Global Watercooler: Saudis Go Where West Fears to Tread

By Frederick Kempe

Around the watercooler today: Gulf states have stopped waiting for the West to act in Libya; Japan’s nuclear disaster is having fallout in Europe; and parallels between Barack Obama and John Kennedy. Saudis Go Where West Fears to Tread With Gadhafi’s forces closing in on rebel forces in eastern Libya for the kill, Saudi rulers […]

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Mar 11, 2011

Global Watercooler: Clapper’s Dose of Reality

By Frederick Kempe

Around the watercooler today: America’s top intelligence man warns Gaddafi might survive; France leads the way on Libya; the Economist pushes back on Eurozone collapse; and Joe Nye vs Fareed Zakaria on American decline. Clapper’s Dose of Reality Leave it to the General James Clapper, the dour Director of National Intelligence, to provide a needed […]

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Mar 9, 2011

Global Watercooler The Eurozone’s Survival

By Frederick Kempe

Around the watercooler today: Wolf bullish on Europe; the plight of refugees in Libya; and Serbia and Kosovo try to build confidence.

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