Program Impact Stories

Huntsman and Gopalaswamy: Transforming India from a Balancing to a Leading Power

By Huntsman and Gopalaswamy

Atlantic Council Chairman Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. and South Asia Center Acting Director Bharath Gopalaswamy write for The National Interest on the recent shift in India’s foreign policy from an intention to be a “balancing” power to a desire to be a “leading” power:

Meservey on the Somali Refugees in Kenya

By Joshua Meservey

Al Jazeera quotes Africa Center Assistant Director Joshua Meservey on the Somali refugees in Kenya and the controversy over moving them back to Somalia:

Marczak on Brazil Anticorruption Protests

Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak joins CCTV to discuss the underlying causes of Brazil’s anticorruption protests calling for the impeachment of President Dilma Roussef:

Meservey on the al-Shabaab Attack on Garissa University

By Joshua Meservey

Africa Center Assistant Director Joshua Meservey joins WHCR 90.3 FM’s Let Your Voice Be Heard to discuss the al-Shabaab attack on Garissa University in Kenya: Listen to the full interview here.

McFate on Private Military Companies

By Sean McFate

i09 quotes Africa Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Sean McFate on the use of Private Military Companies (PMCs) in Afghanistan and Iraq:

Manning on the Iran-China Energy Talks

By Robert Manning

Anadolu Agency’s Energy News Terminal quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Robert Manning on Iran’s talks with China for oil and natural gas trade and energy investments:

AFP Highlights Atlantic Council Event with Lagarde

By Atlantic Council

Agence France-Presse quotes International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde on Greece’s finances from at Atlantic Council event:

Khoury on the Crisis in Yemen

By Nabeel Khoury

Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Nabeel Khoury joins China Radio International to discuss the crisis in Yemen:

Schechter on Cuba and the State Sponsors of Terrorism List

By Peter Schechter

Foreign-language Agence France-Presse quotes Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Director Peter Schechter on whether the United States will remove Cuba from the list of State Sponsors of Terrorism: Read the full article here.

Kroenig: A Nuclear Turning Point

By Matthew Kroenig

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Matthew Kroenig writes for The Weekly Standard on America’s history of a bipartisan nuclear nonproliferation policy and why the nuclear deal with Iran has lawmakers split along party lines: