Category: In the News

Marczak: Putin’s Latin America Play

By Jason Marczak

Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak is quoted in The Hill on Vladimir Putin’s intereference in Latin America:

Sopko: “We Don’t Even Know What We Spend” in Afghanistan

By Atlantic Council

The Huffington Post describes Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction John Sopko’s March 20 remarks at the Atlantic Council:

Pavel: Obama’s “Incremental” Approach

By Barry Pavel

McClatchy news quotes VP and Brent Scowcroft Center Director Barry Pavel on President Obama’s approach to global affairs:

Sopko: US Efforts in Afghanistan Lead to “Spending on Steriods”

By Atlantic Council

Agence France Press quotes Special Inspector General for Afghanistan John Sopko’s address at the Atlantic Council:

Sopko: Corruption Jeopardizes Afghanistan Mission

National Journal reports on Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction John Sopko’s remarks at the Atlantic Council:

Kordosova: Obama’s Chance to Ensure a Free Europe

By Simona Kordosova

Brent Scowcroft Center Associate Director Simona Kordosova writes for U.S. News & World Report on how the crisis in Ukraine has opened a window for the Obama administration to unite Europe:

Pham: Sahel an Ideal Base for Terrorism

By J. Peter Pham

Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham is quoted by Voice of America on terrorism in the Sahel region:

Marczak: US Should Reinforce Its Commitment To El Salvador

By Jason Marczak

Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Director Jason Marczak writes for FOX News Latino on how the United States can support El Salvador’s new government:

Marshall Named to ELLE’s Most Powerful Women in DC List

ELLE magazine named Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Ambassador-in-Residence Capricia Marshall to their “Ten Most Powerful Women in DC” list:

Slavin: Crimea Crisis Could Reduce Sanctions Pressure on Iran

By Barbara Slavin

Barbara Slavin, South Asia Center senior fellow, writes for Al Jazeera America on how the crisis in Crimea has taken pressure off the Obama administration’s negotiations with Iran: