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In the News

Jan 25, 2015

Huntsman and Gopalaswamy: United States and India: Two Democracies Can Join to Balance China’s Rise

By Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. and Bharath Gopalaswamy

Atlantic Council Chairman Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. and South Asia Center Acting Director Bharath Gopalaswamy write for Reuters on President Obama’s trip to India:

India

In the News

Jan 25, 2015

Healey on the Recent Cyber Attack on Sony

By Jason Healey

Cyber Statecraft Initiative Director Jason Healey joins Defense News to discuss the recent cyber attack on Sony:

Cybersecurity Security & Defense

In the News

Jan 25, 2015

El Dashan: Dear Egyptians: Happy January 25th. For What It’s Worth.

By Mohamed El Dashan

Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Mohamed El Dahshan writes for Foreign Policy on the Egyptian government’s decision to cancel its planned official commemoration of the January 25 Revolution in 2011:

North Africa

In the News

Jan 25, 2015

Larémont: “The Unity of Nigeria is Essential Not Only to Nigeria, but Also to International Security”

By Ricardo René Larémont

Bloomberg quotes Africa Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Ricardo René Larémont on the upcoming Nigerian elections:

Nigeria

In the News

Jan 24, 2015

Marczak: “What’s Important for Now is to Establish Diplomatic Relations”

By Jason Marczak

Agence France-Presse quotes Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak on talks between the United States and Cuba in Havana:

Cuba

In the News

Jan 24, 2015

Huntsman on the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Indictment

By Jon M. Huntsman, Jr.

The Hill quotes Atlantic Council Chairman Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. on the Justice Department’s criminal indictment of five Chinese People’s Liberation Army members:

China

In the News

Jan 24, 2015

Huntsman on President Obama’s Trip to India

By Jon M. Huntsman, Jr.

Politico quotes Atlantic Council Chairman Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. on China’s reaction to President Obama’s trip to India:

China India

In the News

Jan 24, 2015

The New York Times Mentions Atlantic Council Event Featuring Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence Michael Vickers

The New York Times mentions Atlantic Council event featuring Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence Michael Vickers:

In the News

Jan 24, 2015

Schechter on the Caribbean’s Dependence on Venezuelan Oil

By Peter Schechter

The AP quotes Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Director Peter Schechter on the Caribbean’s dependence on Venezuelan oil:

Venezuela

In the News

Jan 24, 2015

Gopalaswamy: “This is the New Modi Government”

By Bharath Gopalaswamy

Mashable quotes South Asia Center Acting Director Bharath Gopalaswamy on security measures surrounding President Obama’s trip to India:

India