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May 11, 2015

LeBaron on US Relations with Gulf Leaders

By Richard LeBaron

Politico quotes Nonresident Senior Fellow Richard LeBaron and Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the United States Yousef Al Otaiba on US relations with Gulf leaders:

In the News

May 11, 2015

Ullman: A Dear John (McCain) Letter

By Harlan Ullman

Atlantic Council Senior Adviser Harlan Ullman writes an open letter to John McCain for Defense News on the importance of reducing cost growth in the Department of Defense and the US military:

Defense Industry Security & Defense

In the News

May 11, 2015

Ricciardone on Turkish Dialogue with NATO States

By Francis Ricciardone

The Financial Times quotes Vice President and Rafik Hariri Center Director Francis Ricciardone on Turkey’s relations with NATO as the country prepares to host NATO guests:

Turkey

In the News

May 11, 2015

Brzezinski on Challenges in Ukraine as Kerry Prepares to Meet with Putin

By Ian Brzezinski

USA Today quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Ian Brzezinski on recent developments in Ukraine as Secretary Kerry prepares to meet with President Putin: 

Ukraine

In the News

May 11, 2015

Los Angeles Times Highlights Atlantic Council Event on the Upcoming Summit with Gulf Leaders

The Los Angeles Times quotes Atlantic Council panelists discussing President Obama’s attempt to reassure Gulf leaders of continuing security ties with the United States:

In the News

May 11, 2015

Meservey: The Insecurity of the World’s Largest Refugee Camp

By Joshua Meservey

Africa Center Associate Director Joshua Meservey writes for the Tony Blair Faith Foundation on what closing Dadaab refugee camp in Kenya would mean for regional security:

East Africa Somalia

In the News

May 10, 2015

New York Times Highlights Atlantic Council Event on Camp David Summit

By Atlantic Council

The New York Times covers an Atlantic Council event on an upcoming summit with Gulf leaders at Camp David:

Europe After The Vote

May 10, 2015

Montanino on Greece’s IMF Payment

By Andrea Montanino

The Financial Times quotes Global Business and Economics Program Director Andrea Montanino on why the International Monetary Fund’s credibility is on the line regarding Greece’s May 12 payment deadline:

Greece

In the News

May 9, 2015

Pham on the New Terror Group in Mali

By J. Peter Pham

International Business Times quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the new terror group threatening peace in Mali:

Sahel

In the News

May 8, 2015

LeBaron on the Propaganda War against ISIS

By Richard LeBaron

The Washington Post quotes Nonresident Senior Fellow Richard LeBaron on the propaganda war against ISIS and al-Qaeda, including his role in shaping the message: