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In the News

Apr 19, 2015

Metzl on China and Pakistan’s Economic Plans

By Jamie Metzl

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow for Technology and National Security Jamie Metzl joins CNN to discuss the $46 billion energy and infrastructure deal between China and Pakistan, focusing on the security implications of the deal:

China Pakistan

In the News

Apr 19, 2015

Saab: “Gulf Leaders are Looking for Much Stronger US Security Commitments”

By Bilal Saab

The National quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Senior Fellow for Middle East Security Bilal Y. Saab on the US-Gulf partnership in light of Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces, visiting President Obama today:

In the News

Apr 18, 2015

China Daily USA Highlights Atlantic Council Event on China’s Economic Vision for Asia

By Atlantic Council

China Daily USA quotes China’s Vice Finance Minister Zhu Guangyao on the proposed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank:

China

In the News

Apr 18, 2015

Washington Post Editorial Cites Atlantic Council Report on Syria

By Frederic Hof

The Washington Post Editorial Board cites an Atlantic Council report, Setting the Stage for Peace in Syria, coauthored by Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Frederic C. Hof:

Syria

In the News

Apr 18, 2015

Rehman on Rising Nuclear Tensions in South Asia

By Iskander Rehman

MarineLink.com quotes South Asia Center Nonresident Fellow Iskander Rehman on India’s nuclear submarine program:

India

In the News

Apr 17, 2015

Jones: The Strategic Imperative of Trade

By James L. Jones, Jr.

Brent Scowcroft Center Chairman General James L. Jones, Jr. writes for the Connecticut Post on the strategic aspects of international trade:

In the News

Apr 17, 2015

Marczak: It’s Not All About Cuba

By Jason Marczak

Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak cowrites for US News and World Report on the importance of the Northern Triangle countries to the Summit of the Americas:

In the News

Apr 17, 2015

Pham on al-Shabaab and Boko Haram

By J. Peter Pham

Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham joins Voice of America’s Encounter to discuss the recent attacks by al-Shabaab and the one year anniversary of the schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram:

Nigeria Somalia

In the News

Apr 17, 2015

AP Highlights Atlantic Council Event on China’s Proposed Infrastructure Bank

By Atlantic Council

The Associated Press quotes China’s Vice Finance Minister Zhu Guangyao’s statements at an Atlantic Council event on his country’s proposed infrastructure bank:

China

In the News

Apr 17, 2015

McFate: Reining in Soldiers of Fortune

By Sean McFate

Africa Center Senior Fellow Sean McFate writes for the New York Times on the rise of private military contractors and how their rise is already shaping foreign policy globally: