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The Atlantic Council aims for relevance at speed. We work with media around the world to help understand and analyze events as they happen, always aiming to shed light, not create heat.

In the News

Oct 26, 2015

Marczak on Elections in Latin America

By Jason Marczak

The Miami Herald quotes Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak on elections in Guatemala, Argentina, Colombia, and Haiti:

Latin America

In the News

Oct 26, 2015

Metzl on China’s Five Year Plan

By Jamie Metzl

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow for Technology and National Security Jamie Metzl joins CNN to discuss China’s five year plan for economic stimulus and growth:

China

In the News

Oct 26, 2015

Saab on US Strategy Against ISIS

By Bilal Saab

The Washington Examiner quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Senior Fellow for Middle East Security Bilal Y. Saab on the Obama administration’s strategies against ISIS and the risks they involve:

In the News

Oct 26, 2015

Ward on US Aims in Yemen

By Alex Ward

Huffington Post quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Associate Director Alex Ward on United States troops and military action in Yemen:

Yemen

In the News

Oct 26, 2015

Hasik and Rizzo: What to Ask About Long Range Strike Bomber

By James Hasik and Rachel Rizzo

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow for Defense James Hasik and Program Assistant Rachel Rizzo cowrite for Defense News on the new Long Range Strike Bomber’s necessity, mission set, and cost: 

In the News

Oct 26, 2015

Pham on the US Military in Africa

By J. Peter Pham

The Washington Examiner quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the multilateral approach required to train African militaries:

Africa

In the News

Oct 26, 2015

Hruby: China’s Slowdown: An Opportunity for Africa to Address Longstanding Economic Instabilities

By Aubrey Hruby

Africa Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Aubrey Hruby writes for the Financial Times on the opportunities African countries are taking in the midst of an economic slowdown:

In the News

Oct 25, 2015

New York Times Highlights Brent Scowcroft Center Event

By Brent Scowcroft Center

The New York Times highlights an event hosted by the Brent Scowcroft Center on NATO’s role at sea featuring Commander of Allied Joint Force Command Naples, US Naval Forces Europe, and US Naval Forces Africa ADM Mark Ferguson:

NATO Security & Defense

In the News

Oct 24, 2015

Healey on Risk Nexus Report

By Jason Healey

The Boston Globe quotes Cyber Statecraft Initiative Nonresident Senior Fellow Jason Healey on the costs and benefits of the internet and data as reported in the joint Atlantic Council and Zurich Insurance Group study, Risk Nexus: Beyond Data Breaches: Global Interconnections of Cyber Risk:

Cybersecurity Security & Defense

In the News

Oct 24, 2015

Pham on Tanzanian Elections

By J. Peter Pham

International Business Times quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the competitive race between John Magufuli and Edward Lowassa for President of Tanzania: