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Feb 4, 2015

Metzl on British Parliament’s Controversial Vote on Embryo Modification

By Jamie Metzl

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow for Technology and National Security Jamie Metzl joins CBS News to discuss the British Parliament’s historic vote to allow the creation of babies from the DNA of three people and the prospects for similar legislation in the United States:

In the News

Feb 3, 2015

Metzl on Legally Sanctioned Genetic Engineering

By Jamie Metzl

Quartz quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow for Technology and National Security Jamie Metzl on the UK Parliament approving a controversial law to allow the creation of babies from the genes of three people:

In the News

Feb 3, 2015

Benitez on US Aid to Ukraine

By Jorge Benitez

NATOSource Director and Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Jorge Benitez joins CCTV America to discuss US aid to Ukraine and potential Russian reaction to increased military assistance to Ukraine:

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In the News

Feb 3, 2015

Ullman: Arming Ukraine — Deterring or Provoking Disaster?

By Harlan Ullman

Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Adviser Harlan Ullman writes for the Huffington Post on what arming Ukraine means for both NATO and Russia:

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In the News

Feb 3, 2015

Herbst: “The Russian Government Has Shown No Interest in a Diplomatic Settlement”

By John Herbst

International Business Times quotes Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Director John Herbst on whether there can be a diplomatic settlement to the crisis in Ukraine:

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In the News

Feb 3, 2015

Reuters Quotes Atlantic Council Report

Reuters quotes Atlantic Council report jointly released with the Brookings Institution and the Chicago Council on Global Affairs that calls for increased military aid to Ukraine:

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In the News

Feb 3, 2015

NPR Cites Atlantic Council Report

NPR cites Atlantic Council report jointly released with the Brookings Institution and the Chicago Council on Global Affairs that urges additional military aid to Ukraine: 

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In the News

Feb 3, 2015

Foreign Policy Quotes Jaresko From Atlantic Council Call

Foreign Policy quotes Ukraine’s Finance Minister Natalie Jaresko on tax reform from a call hosted by the Atlantic Council: 

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In the News

Feb 3, 2015

Brzezinski on Ukraine’s Plan to Increase Taxes on the Wealthy

By Ian Brzezinski

CNBC quotes Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Ian Brzezinski on the plan announced by Ukraine’s new finance minister, Natalie Jaresko, to increase taxes on the wealthy:

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In the News

Feb 2, 2015

Pascual: Making Green Projects ‘Greener’

By Carlos Pascual

Atlantic Council Board Member Carlos Pascual writes for GE Reports/Ideas on how to make emissions-reducing projects more attractive:

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