Category: In the News

Brattberg: Time to Apply Pressure on Russia

By Erik Brattberg

Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Fellow Erik Brattberg joins CCTV’s Mike Walter to discuss to recent military standoff in the Ukraine:

Pham Discusses Horn of Africa at GW

Atlantic Council Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham was a featured speaker today at the 14th Annual David H. Miller Foundation Lecture at George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs.

Pavel: Chances of Russia Leaving Crimea Low

By Barry Pavel

Barry Pavel, vice president and director of the Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security, is quoted by the Associated Press on Russia’s occupation of Crimea:

Brummer Testimony on Financial Regulation and US Competitiveness

By Chris Brummer

Chris Brummer, C. Boyden Gray fellow with the Council’s Global Business & Economics Program, submitted a written testimony for a House Financial Services Committee hearing on financial regulation and US competitiveness.

Saab: In Lebanon, New Government Unlikely to Herald New Political Era

By Bilal Saab

Bilal Saab, senior fellow for the Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security, writes on Lebanon’s new government and the likelihood of reforms in World Politics Review:

Pham on Liberia’s New Army

By J. Peter Pham

Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham is quoted by Al Jazeera America on Liberia’s growing military:

Pavel: Perceived US Weakness Emboldens Putin

By Barry Pavel

Atlantic Council VP and Brent Scowcroft Center Director Barry Pavel is quoted in the National Post on the failure of Western powers to check Vladimir Putin’s aggression in Eastern Europe:

Benitez: Russian Invasion of Ukraine Demands NATO Response

By Jorge Benitez

Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow and NATOSource Director Jorge Benitez writes for The Hill on how NATO should respond to Russia’s occupation of Crimea:

Burns on Ukraine: “The Stakes Are High”

By Nicholas Burns

McClatchy news quotes Atlantic Council Board Director Nicholas Burns on the United States’ response to conflict in Ukraine: “By any standard this is the most difficult, the most complex international crisis he’s faced,” said former NATO ambassador Nicholas Burns, a former U.S. undersecretary of state for political affairs and member of the Atlantic Council Board […]