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Ashford quoted in Defense News: Can the Biden administration break the cycle of marathon naval deployments to the Mideast?

Wed, Aug 19, 2020

The ‘Digital Ocean’ as a model for innovation in the perfect storm

By capitalizing on opportunities such as the ‘Digital Ocean’ NATO can help provide solutions to the megatrends that will define this century, while fulfilling its core mission of providing security to its nearly one billion citizens.

New Atlanticist by Keit Pentus-Rosimannus and Michael D. Brasseur

Crisis Management Drones
Ashford quoted in Defense News: Can the Biden administration break the cycle of marathon naval deployments to the Mideast?

Tue, Oct 13, 2020

Trouble underway: Seven perspectives on maritime cybersecurity

With greater than 90 percent of all global trade tonnage transported by sea and vital global energy networks, maritime infrastructure has never been more essential and yet also more at risk.

New Atlanticist by Cyber Statecraft Initiative

Cybersecurity Internet
Ashford quoted in Defense News: Can the Biden administration break the cycle of marathon naval deployments to the Mideast?

Wed, Jul 22, 2020

As Arctic warms up, US Air Force launches Department’s first strategy for confronting threats

Driven by rising temperatures and melting ice, the vast Arctic region is changing—and so are the military priorities of the United States and its two biggest adversaries: Russia and China.

New Atlanticist by Larry Luxner

China Defense Policy

Experts

Sarah Kirchberger

Nonresident Senior Fellow

China Defense Industry

Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security

Jon Dunne-3

Jon Dunne

Nonresident Senior Fellow

Defense Industry Maritime Security

Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security Transatlantic Security Initiative

Ronald C. Fairbanks

Senior US Navy Fellow

Indo-Pacific Iraq

Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security

Erich Frandrup

Commanding Officer, Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center

Drones Iraq

Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security

Arun Iyer

Nonresident Senior Fellow

Disinformation Economy & Business

Forward Defense Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security

M. Lyla Kohistany

Nonresident Senior Fellow

Afghanistan Intelligence

Forward Defense Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security

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Content

Wed, Feb 17, 2021

Ashford quoted in Defense News: Can the Biden administration break the cycle of marathon naval deployments to the Mideast?

On February 17, Emma Ashford was quoted in a Defense News article by David Larter, focusing on the strategic implications of stationing a U.S. carrier group in the Persian Gulf. “After showing signs of improvement following two deadly collisions in 2017, the Navy is again under pressure to provide aircraft carrier presence to the Middle […]

In the News by Atlantic Council

Maritime Security Middle East

Wed, Jan 27, 2021

Manning in Foreign Policy: Beijing’s welcome gift to Biden: more threats and tensions

On January 27, Robert Manning co-authorded an article Patrick Cronin entitled “Beijing’s Welcome Gift to Biden: More Threats and Tensions” in Foreign Policy. The article makes the point that recent actions by China pose a challenge to any attempt to reset relations and argues that the new coast guard law necessitates a clear response from […]

In the News by Atlantic Council

Americas China

Tue, Jan 26, 2021

Christen a carrier strike group: NATO 20/2020 podcast

Using the HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales as its backbone, a NATO carrier strike group is an opportunity for high-end interoperability under European leadership.

NATO 20/2020 by Michael John Williams

Europe & Eurasia Maritime Security

Tue, Jan 12, 2021

Build an Atlantic-Pacific partnership: NATO 20/2020 podcast

NATO is the only institution capable of organizing transatlantic and transpacific stakeholders to address China’s political, military, and information threats.

NATO 20/2020 by Transatlantic Security Initative

Australia China

Tue, Nov 3, 2020

Embracing underseas robots: a US strategy to maintain underseas superiority in an age of unmanned systems

The future of warfare is progressing towards uncrewed systems and automation. This report takes a look at this trend in the undersea domain, proposing a strategy for the United States to leverage the emerging capacity of unmanned undersea vehicles.

Report by Erich Frandrup

China Defense Industry

Thu, Oct 29, 2020

Preble on the Net Assessment podcast: Battle Force 2045

On the October 29 Net Assessment podcast, Christopher Preble joined co-hosts Melanie Marlowe of CSIS and AEI’s Zack Cooper to discuss the U.S. Navy’s Battle Force 2045 proposal. Bryan, Melanie, Chris, and Zack agree that the proposed 500 ship force is a fantasy that will not be fully funded. But they express optimism that these […]

In the News by Atlantic Council

Americas Defense Industry

Fri, Oct 23, 2020

Trafalgar offers history lesson for China threat

Over-militarizing policy, as we did from Vietnam to the second Iraq war, almost always induces some form of failure

Blog Post by Harlan Ullman

China Conflict

Thu, Oct 15, 2020

Manning on Asian Insider: Quad not an Indo-Pacific NATO

In the News by Atlantic Council

Australia China

Wed, Oct 14, 2020

Build an Atlantic-Pacific Partnership

NATO is the only institution capable of organizing transatlantic and transpacific stakeholders to address China’s political, military, and information threats.

NATO 20/2020 by James Hildebrand, Harry W.S. Lee, Fumika Mizuno, Miyeon Oh, and Monica Michiko Sato

China Defense Policy

Wed, Oct 14, 2020

Christen a carrier strike group

Using the HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales as its backbone, a NATO carrier strike group is an opportunity for high-end interoperability under European leadership.

NATO 20/2020 by Michael John Williams

Europe & Eurasia Maritime Security
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Events

Fri, Mar 19, 2021

Looking North: Conference on security in the Arctic

Online Event The Norwegian Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Defense join the Atlantic Council, alongside two conversations on trends driving the future of Arctic security and on bridging perspectives between Europe and North America on key security issues.

9:00am Americas Defense Policy Energy & Environment Europe & Eurasia

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