Category: In the News

Hof on Upcoming Syrian Elections

By Frederic C. Hof

Foreign Policy quotes Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Frederic Hof on the upcoming Syrian elections:

Breaking Defense Covers Amos Speech

Breaking Defense covers General Amos’ speech at the Atlantic Council:

Pham: Was Obama’s Award Acceptance Unconstitutional?

By J. Peter Pham

Politifact.com quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the rumor that President Obama’s acceptance of the King Abdul Aziz Order of Merit from Saudia Arabia in 2009 violates the US Constitution:

Warner: US Energy Exports Key to Deterring Russia

By Atlantic Council

Defense News covers Senator Mark Warner’s address at the Atlantic Council:

Brzezinski: Russian Forces “Poised to Move”

By Ian Brzezinski

Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Ian Brzezinski is quoted in USA Today on Ukraine’s preparedness for an invasion by Russian forces:

Ward: Go Big and Stay Home

By Alex Ward

Brent Scowcroft Center Program Assistant Alex Ward writes for U.S. News & World Report on Americans’ contradictory responses to the Obama administration’s foreign policy moves:

Itani on “Zooming In” on Local Realities in Syria

By Faysal Itani

Rafik Hariri Center Resident Fellow Faysal Itani writes for CNN’s Global Public Square on how U.S. policymakers should “zoom in” on local realities in Syria in order to solve the crisis there:

Parubiy: Russia’s Attempts to Subvert Ukraine Are Failing

By Atlantic Council

The Guardian quotes Andriy Parubiy’s remarks from his live webcast conversation with Atlantic Council Executive VP Damon Wilson:

Parubiy: 100,000 Russian Troops Near Border

By Atlantic Council

Agence France Presse covers Andriy Parubiy’s remarks from his live webcast conversation with Atlantic Council Executive VP Damon Wilson:

Burwell: Data Privacy Central to TTIP Talks

By Frances G. Burwell

Reuters quotes VP and Director of the Transatlantic Relations Program Frances Burwell on sticking points in the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership negotiations: