Program Impact Stories

In the News

Mar 16, 2015

Herbst: Kyiv, Not Moscow, Should Be the Choice for Marking V-E Day

By John Herbst

Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Director John Herbst cowrites for the LA Times on why Kyiv, and not Moscow, should host this year’s V-E Day commemoration:

Russia Ukraine

In the News

Mar 15, 2015

USA Today Features Atlantic Council Event on the Power Industry

By Atlantic Council

USA Today interviews Tom Fanning, the CEO of Southern Company, from an Atlantic Council event on the future of the power industry:

In the News

Mar 15, 2015

Herbst: Putin and the ‘Mariupol Test’

By John Herbst

Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Director John Herbst cowrites for the New York Times on whether Russia will move on the strategic Ukrainian port city of Mariupol and how the West should react:

Russia Ukraine

In the News

Mar 14, 2015

Pham on the Events Leading Up to the Boko Haram-ISIS Alliance

By J. Peter Pham

Leadership Nigeria covers at Atlantic Council event on the security situation in Nigeria and quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the events leading up to the Boko Haram-ISIS alliance:

Nigeria Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Mar 14, 2015

Larémont on US Middle East Policy

By Ricardo René Larémont

French-language L’Opinion interviews Africa Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Ricardo René Larémont on US Middle East policy and the nuclear negotiations with Iran:

Middle East

Emerging Defense Challenges

Mar 14, 2015

Grundman on United Technologies and Sikorsky

By Steven Grundman

Defense News quotes M.A. and George Lund Fellow for Emerging Defense Challenges Steven Grundman on whether United Technologies will divest its Sikorsky unit and what this says about the shrinking profit margins across the defense sector:

In the News

Mar 13, 2015

Pham on Western Assistance in the Fight Against Boko Haram

By J. Peter Pham

US News and World Report quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on how western assistance in the fight against Boko Haram can make it even more appealing for ISIS:

Nigeria

In the News

Mar 13, 2015

Pham on US Drone Strikes Against al-Shabaab

By J. Peter Pham

The Washington Post quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the United States launching drone strikes against Adan Garaar, a well-known member of al-Shabaab who was one of the key planners behind the assault on the Westgate mall in Kenya:

East Africa Somalia

In the News

Mar 13, 2015

Pham on Nigeria’s Boko Haram Pledging Allegiance to ISIS

By J. Peter Pham

The AP quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on how US military assistance in the fight against Boko Haram could lure foreign fighters to the cause as a result of the Boko Haram-ISIS alliance:

Nigeria

In the News

Mar 13, 2015

Reuters Covers Atlantic Council Event on Nigeria

By Atlantic Council

Reuters quotes Nigeria’s Chief of Defense Intelligence, Rear Admiral Gabriel Okoi, from at Atlantic Council event on the security situation in Nigeria and Boko Haram:

Nigeria
Load More