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Jun 24, 2015

Itani on #SummerinSyria

By Faysal Itani

BuzzFeed News compiles tweets on Syria’s #SummerinSyria campaign, including one from Rafik Hariri Center Resident Fellow Faysal Itani:

Syria

In the News

Jun 24, 2015

Benitez on NATO Defense Spending

By Jorge Benitez

Defense One quotes NATOSource Director and Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Jorge Benitez on the need for NATO states to meet their goals for defense budget spending in light of growing threats:

NATO Security & Defense

Congressional Relations

Jun 24, 2015

US News and World Report Features Event with Rep. Thornberry

By Atlantic Council

US News and World Report quotes Representative Mac Thornberry from an Atlantic Council event, A Strategy for America, on the need to discuss America’s nuclear supply:

Nuclear Nonproliferation Security & Defense

In the News

Jun 24, 2015

Sydney Morning Herald Features Atlantic Council TPP Event

By Atlantic Council

The Sydney Morning Herald features the Atlantic Council event Unlocking the Trans-Pacific Partnership in an article defending the agreement in light of the debate over President Obama’s fast-track authority to finalize negotiations:

In the News

Jun 24, 2015

Canadian Manufacturing Highlights TPP Event

By Atlantic Council

Canadian Manufacturing highlights the Atlantic Council event Unlocking the Trans-Pacific Partnership: Views from Both Sides of the Pacific in article about countries preparing serious offers in the final stages of TPP negotiations:

Economy & Business Trade and tariffs

In the News

Jun 24, 2015

Aronsson on NATO Defense Agreements

By Lisa Aronsson

Business Insider quotes Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security Visiting Fellow Lisa Aronsson on the challenges facing European militaries struggling to meet their commitments to NATO defense agreements:

NATO Security & Defense

In the News

Jun 24, 2015

Huntsman on US-China Relations

By Jon Huntsman

Atlantic Council Chairman Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. joins CNBC to discuss the competitive and collaborative aspects of US-China relations:

China

In the News

Jun 23, 2015

Channel News Asia Features Renminbi Ascending

By Atlantic Council

C. Boyden Gray Fellow on Global Growth and Finance Chris Brummer joins Channel News Asia to discuss the Atlantic Council report, Renminbi Ascending, and the process of internationalizing the Chinese yuan:

China

In the News

Jun 23, 2015

Åslund: The Current Economic State of Play in Russia

By Anders Aslund

Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Senior Fellow Anders Åslund published a report for the Bertelsmann Foundation on the current state of the Russian economy and US and European reaction to the crisis:

Russia

In the News

Jun 23, 2015

LeBaron on Intricacies of Iranian Negotiations

By Richard LeBaron

The Guardian quotes Nonresident Senior Fellow Richard LeBaron on why Saudi and Israeli fears of Iran are complicating nuclear negotiations:

Iran Israel