Category: In the News

USNI News Highlights Atlantic Council Report on US Policy in the Gulf

By Pavel and Saab

USNI News highlights an Atlantic Council report authored by VP and Brent Scowcroft Center Director Barry Pavel and Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Senior Fellow for Middle East Security Bilal Y. Saab on US military posture in the Persian Gulf:

Ward: Battleground Metropolis: The Future of Urban Warfare

By Alex Ward

Brent Scowcroft Center Assistant Director Alex Ward writes for the National Interest on how the population shift to urban centers will affect the future of warfare:

Metzl on China’s Factory Sector Falling

By Jamie Metzl

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow for Technology and National Security Jamie Metzl joins Bloomberg to discuss the increase in the Chinese stock market and the need for economic reform:

Brzezinski on the Breakdown of Relations Between Moscow and the West

By Ian Brzezinski

The Polish Institute of International Affairs quotes  Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Ian Brzezinski on how Russia’s withdrawal from the Conventional Forces Europe treaty demonstrates a further breakdown in relations between Moscow and the West:

Huntsman: What I Learned From Singapore’s Lee Kuan Yew

Atlantic Council Chairman Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. writes for Politico Magazine on the passing of Singapore’s Lee Kuan Yew:

Huntsman Reflects on Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew

By Jon M. Huntsman, Jr.

Atlantic Council Chairman Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. joins CNBC’s Squawk Box to reflect on Singapore’s founding father Lee Kuan Yew and to discuss his relationship with Lee from his time serving as US Ambassador to Singapore:

Foreign Affairs on Gaming ISIS

By Atlantic Council

Foreign Affairs offers insight on the Obama administration’s ISIS strategy from a recent war game hosted in conjunction with the Atlantic Council’s Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security:

Manning: Washington Wrong but Questions Remain over the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

By Robert Manning

Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Robert Manning writes for the Global Times on China’s efforts to create an Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and US response:

Khoury on the Violence in Yemen

By Nabeel Khoury

Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Nabeel Khoury joins PBS NewsHour to discuss rising violence, ethnic tensions, and power struggles in Yemen:

Stephan: Resisting ISIS

By Maria Stephan

Strategic Foresight Initiative Nonresident Senior Fellow Maria J. Stephan writes for Sojourners on how to utilize collective nonviolent action to combat ISIS: