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In the News

Jul 23, 2015

Premium Times Features President Buhari’s Speech at AC Event

By Atlantic Council

Premium Times published Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s speech from an event during his trip to Washington, DC cohosted by the Atlantic Council:

Nigeria

In the News

Jul 23, 2015

Hruby on Afri-preneurship

By Aubrey Hruby

Linkedin quotes Africa Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Aubrey Hruby on a new era of entrepreneurship in Africa:

Africa

In the News

Jul 23, 2015

Hasik on the Need for Bigger Guns to Fight Russia

By Jim Hasik

Defense News quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow for Defense James Hasik on one of the most important US Army units in Europe being outgunned by its Russian counterparts:

Russia

In the News

Jul 23, 2015

Leadership Nigeria Features Atlantic Council Event with President Buhari

By Atlantic Council

Leadership Nigeria quotes Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari from an Atlantic Council event, in conjunction with the United States Institute for Peace (USIP), in a discussion on the need for US assistance in the fight against Boko Haram:

Nigeria

Art of Future Warfare

Jul 23, 2015

Forbes Reviews Ghost Fleet

By August Cole

Forbes reviews the novel Ghost Fleet, cowritten by Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow August Cole, which addresses the threat of technological vulnerabilities and their role in future wars:

In the News

Jul 23, 2015

Åslund on Krugman and European Economic Crises

By Anders Åslund

Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Resident Senior Fellow Anders Åslund writes for German-language Der Bund on Paul Krugman and European economic crises:

Germany Greece

In the News

Jul 23, 2015

Pham on Obama’s Africa Trip

By J. Peter Pham

Bloomberg quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on President Obama’s trip to Kenya:

East Africa

In the News

Jul 23, 2015

The Fuse Features Atlantic Council Event on the Future of Energy Markets

By Atlantic Council

The Fuse quotes Crescent Petroleum CEO Majid Jafar from an Atlantic Council event on the importance of oil demand and infrastructure development, not only in the Middle East, but also Asia: 

Indo-Pacific Middle East

In the News

Jul 23, 2015

Eljarh on Libya’s Smuggling Network

By Mohamed Eljarh

International Business Times quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Mohamed Eljarh on the threats posed by Libya’s extensive smuggling networks:

Libya

In the News

Jul 23, 2015

Pham on Significance of Obama’s Trip to Africa

By J. Peter Pham

Star Tribune quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on President Obama’s upcoming trip to Ethiopia and Kenya and the need to address pressing issues in both countries, particularly human rights:

East Africa Ethiopia