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Sep 11, 2021

Ashford on the Diplomatic Immunity podcast: Strategies of Competition and Restraint with Emma Ashford and Charles Edel

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On September 11, Emma Ashford joined the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy at Georgetown University’s Diplomatic Immunity podcast with Director of Programs and Research Kelly McFarland and the Wilson Center’s Charles Edel. They discussed strategies of competition and restraint, and US foreign policy relations with China and Russia. “Season 3, Episode 2: ISD Director […]

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Sep 11, 2021

Sales joins Monocle to discuss how the threat of terrorism has changed since 9/11

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Sep 11, 2021

Bloomberg Politics quoted Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall’s speech from The Atlantic Council’s 9/11 event

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Sep 11, 2021

NBC News mentions Atlantic Council’s event on 9/11

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Sep 11, 2021

Slavin joins TRT World Newshour to discuss 9/11 and US foreign policies

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Sep 10, 2021

GeoEconomics Center mentioned in AFP about Ajmal Ahmady event

By Julia Friedlander, Josh Lipsky

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Sep 10, 2021

Alam was on the Financial Times: Haqqani network’s clever game culminates with Afghan government roles

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Sep 10, 2021

Preble on Reason: Could the CIA and FBI Have Stopped 9/11?

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On September 10, Christopher Preble published on Reason an article entitled “Could the CIA and FBI Have Stopped 9/11?”. “Given this long history, and given the ample evidence that Al Qaeda posed a threat to Americans, Washington’s failure to stop the attacks has been a source of considerable attention and consternation. As with so much […]

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Sep 10, 2021

Roberts in Nikkei Asia on Beijing’s recent crackdown on private businesses and its implications for China’s economic future

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On September 10, 2021, Nikkei Asia published an op-ed by Asia Security Initiative senior fellow Dexter Tiff Roberts titled, “Lacking a better game plan, Beijing will pick off more industries.” The article explores Beijing’s “squeeze” on technology sectors and highlights China’s growing economic vulnerabilities. Roberts argues that “this is bad news for Beijing’s plan to […]

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Sep 10, 2021

Ashford in Defense Priorities: Lessons from Afghanistan

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On September 10, Ashford contributed to a Defense Priorities Symposium on the lessons from the war in Afghanistan. “Defense Priorities organized this symposium to stimulate thinking about the most important lesson U.S. strategists and decisionmakers should take away from America’s longest war. Below are responses from scholars and experts who—unlike the architects and proponents of […]

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