Program Impact Stories

Wechsler interviewed by VOA Iran on how Baghdadi’s death impacts US counterterrorism efforts

By Atlantic Council

Wechsler interviewed by VOA Iran on how Baghdadi’s death affects ISIS operations

By Atlantic Council

Durakoglu quoted in Defense News on US-Turkey alliance

Charai in The National Interest: Baghdadi’s Death Creates an Opportunity for Peace in the Middle East

By Atlantic Council

Simakovsky quoted in Voice of America Ukraine on prospects for peace negotiations

By Atlantic Council

Simakovsky joins Voice of America Ukraine to discuss the risks for Ukraine in negotiating with Russia

By Atlantic Council

Kadhim joins BBC to discuss reports of Iraqi deaths in anti-government protests

By Atlantic Council

Morningstar joins CNBC to discuss stability of Asia’s oil supply

By Atlantic Council

Emerson Brooking authors an op-ed for The Washington Post on US election interference from Russia

By Emerson T. Brooking

Last week, Facebook revealed details of a new Russian influence operation targeting the 2020 U.S. election. Sticking to the playbook they used in the 2016 presidential election, Russian operatives infiltrated both sides of contentious political debates, seeking to widen the fissures in American society. The operation focused on Instagram and reached roughly 147,000 U.S.-based Instagram users. The efforts concentrated on the swing state of Florida.