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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:

Russia

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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:

Northern Europe

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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:

Energy & Environment Energy Markets & Governance

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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:

Syria

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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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Mar 24, 2014

Kramer: A Real Response to Russia

By Franklin D. Kramer

Brent Scowcroft Center Distinguished Fellow Franklin D. Kramer writes in U.S. News and World Report on how to check Russia’s ambitions in Europe’s East:

Russia Ukraine

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Mar 24, 2014

MH 370 Reminds of US Vulnerabilities in Space

By Bharath Gopalaswamy and Dylan Rebstock

Bharath Gopalaswamy, deputy director for the South Asia Center, and Eurasia Center intern Dylan Rebstock write in the Huffington Post on how the search for Malaysian Airlines Flight 370 highlights the US space program’s vulnerabilities:

Space Technology & Innovation

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Mar 23, 2014

Karatnycky: Putin “Only Respects Power”

By Adrian Karatnycky

Philadelphia Inquirer Columnist Trudy Rubin quotes Transatlantic Relations Program Senior Fellow Adrian Karatnycky on how to change Vladimir Putin’s calculus in Europe’s East:

Russia Ukraine

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Mar 22, 2014

Karatnycky: How Sanctions Impact US and Russian Economies

By Adrian Karatnycky

Transatlantic Relations Program Senior Fellow Adrian Karatnycky joins MSNBC’s Melissa Harris-Perry to discuss the US-Russian economic relationship and how sanctions would impact both economies:

Russia