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Mar 27, 2014

Brzezinski: Western Powers Weigh Responses To Russia

By Ian Brzezinski

Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Ian Brzezinski joins the Diane Rehm Show to discuss Western powers’ response to Russia’s annexation of Crimea. Listen here.

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Mar 27, 2014

LeBaron on Obama’s Saudi Arabia Trip

By Richard LeBaron

The National quotes Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Richard LeBaron on President Obama’s trip to Saudi Arabia:

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Mar 27, 2014

Pavel: “We’re a Shooting Incident Away from Civil War” in Ukraine

By Barry Pavel

The Los Angeles Times quotes VP and Brent Scowcroft Center Director Barry Pavel on NATO’s readiness for conflict in Ukraine:

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Mar 27, 2014

Wilson: “Putin Just Declared War on the European Order”

By Damon Wilson

The New York Times quotes Executive VP Damon Wilson on President Obama’s renwed focus on Europe and NATO:

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Mar 26, 2014

Pavel: Russia’s Aggression Challenges Obama’s Foreign Policy

By Barry Pavel

Bloomberg Businessweek quotes Atlantic Council VP and Brent Scowcroft Center Director Barry Pavel on how Russia’s aggresion in Eastern Europe has altered President Obama’s foreign policy strategy:

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Mar 26, 2014

Brattberg: Would Sweden Join NATO?

By Erik Brattberg

Deutsche Welle quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Fellow Erik Brattberg on whether Sweden and Finland will eventually opt to join NATO:

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Mar 25, 2014

Gramer: The New Key to European Energy Security?

By Robert Gramer

Brent Scowcroft Center Program Assistant Robert Gramer writes in the National Interest on how Europe can wean itself off of Russian energy imports:

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Mar 25, 2014

Hof on Blaming the Syrian Opposition

By Frederic C. Hof

The Daily Beast quotes Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Frederic Hof on the argument that the Syrian opposition is to blame for Bashar al-Assad’s survival:

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Mar 25, 2014

Pavel: How Low Will Defense Budget Go?

By Barry Pavel

VP and Brent Scowcroft Center Director Barry Pavel is quoted by Stars & Stripes on whether Congress will increase defense spending:

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Mar 25, 2014

Brzezinski: Three Ways NATO Can Bolster Ukraine’s Security

By Ian Brzezinski

Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Ian Brzezinski writes in the Washington Post on how NATO can deter further Russian aggression:

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