On March 10, senior vice president and director of the Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security Barry Pavel and Forward Defense’s senior US Air Force fellow Tyson Wetzel were cited in an article in Defense Daily titled “Transfer of UAVs to Ukraine offers benefit, low escalation risk, Atlantic Council says.” This analysis stems from Pavel and Wetzel’s recently released report that offers the United States and NATO military options to support Ukraine.
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