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Jun 26, 2023

Davidzon in Tablet: The Prigozhin Putsch

By Atlantic Council

Politics & Diplomacy Russia

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Jun 26, 2023

Cohen in the Hill: The cook’s failed coup

By Atlantic Council

Russia Security & Defense

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Jun 26, 2023

CBDC tracker cited by Decrypt

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Americas Digital Currencies

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Jun 26, 2023

Nonresident fellow Wen-Ti Sung quoted in CNN, Al-Jazeera, Bloomberg, and Financial Review on Wagner rebellion’s implications for China, Taiwanese reactions to upcoming US elections

On June 26, 2023, Nonresident fellow Wen-Ti Sung spoke to CNN, Al-Jazeera, and Bloomberg about the Chinese reaction to the short-lived Wagner rebellion in Russia, suggesting that “China likely fears a domino effect: that if Russia falls, China may be next,” and that Russia’s turmoil will make Beijing “ever more cautious about initiating a Taiwan […]

China Politics & Diplomacy

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Jun 26, 2023

Shahid in Australian Journal of Maritime & Ocean Affairs: Navigating the troubled waters: ‘maritimization’ of Bangladesh’s foreign policy

By Rubadeh Shahid

Bangladesh Maritime Security

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Jun 26, 2023

Kroenig in La Stampa discussing Prigozhin’s revolt

On June 25, Scowcroft Vice President and Director Matthew Kroenig was interviewed in La Stampa about scenarios that may arise following Prigozhin’s revolt in Russia.

Politics & Diplomacy Russia

In the News

Jun 26, 2023

Mühleisen quoted in Axios on Zambia debt restructuring deal

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Africa Economy & Business

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Jun 25, 2023

Vershbow in The Washington Post on Wagner’s insurgency in Russia

By Alexander Vershbow

On June 25, Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security distinguished fellow Alexander Vershbow was quoted in The Washington Post addressing the Wagner group’s rebellion in Russia.

Europe & Eurasia Russia

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Jun 25, 2023

Webster quoted in The Guardian on Chinese support for Putin after the Wagner Group’s rebellion

China Energy & Environment

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Jun 25, 2023

Shahid in Kalerkantho: Trade and security gained importance in Modi-Biden meeting

By Atlantic Council

Economy & Business India