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May 8, 2015

Manning: The Gulf States: America’s New Taiwan?

By Robert Manning

Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Robert Manning writes for The National Interest on America’s security ties to Gulf countries:

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May 7, 2015

Nordenman on US Army Troop Reductions in Europe

By Magnus Nordenman

Defense News quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Deputy Director Magnus Nordenman on US army troop reductions in Europe and the implications for European security:

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May 7, 2015

Klimburg on the Growing Cyber Threat from Sophisticated Hackers

By Alexander Klimburg

Newsweek quotes Cyber Statecraft Initiative Senior Fellow Alexander Klimburg on the increasing sophistication of hackers abroad and the growing threat they pose to governments:

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May 7, 2015

Montanino Named Top Thirty in Finance in Italy

By Andrea Montanino

Foreign-language GQ Italia named Global Business and Economics Program Director Andrea Montanino one of the top thirty in finance in Italy: Read the full article here.

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May 7, 2015

Montanino on Greece

By Andrea Montanino

Foreign-language Milano Finanza quotes Global Business and Economics Program Director Andrea Montanino on Greece: Read the full article here.

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May 7, 2015

Foreign Policy Covers Atlantic Council Event on Gulf Summit

By Atlantic Council

Foreign Policy covers an Atlantic Council event on the upcoming summit with Gulf leaders at Camp David featuring Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the United States Yousef Al Otaiba:

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May 7, 2015

Gramer: Summer Reading List: Ten Books You Overlooked in Your Quest to Predict the Next Great War

By Robbie Gramer

Transatlantic Security Initiative Assistant Director Robbie Gramer writes for War on the Rocks on ten fiction books that provide insight into future conflict scenarios:

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May 7, 2015

Pham on al-Shabaab’s Transition to a Terrorist Organization

By J. Peter Pham

Breitbart quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on how al-Shabaab’s attack on Garissa University in Kenya demonstrates their transition to a more transnational regional terrorist organization:

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May 7, 2015

Pham on Boko Haram’s Recent Losses

By J. Peter Pham

The Daily Beast quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on Boko Haram’s recent losses and why they’re not yet defeated:

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May 7, 2015

Pham: Bolster US-Nigeria Ties to Seal Democratic Gains

By J. Peter Pham

Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham writes for The Hill on the importance of the United States maintaining strong ties to Nigeria and the US efforts to ensure a smooth transition after Nigeria’s presidential elections:

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