Ullman in UPI: What if decades of American influence were historical aberration?

New Atlanticist Mar 18, 2025

The Gaza cease-fire is over. What’s next from Israel, Hamas, and the US?

By Atlantic Council experts

In the early hours of March 18, Israel launched air strikes on Gaza, ending the two-month cease-fire. Atlantic Council experts answer pressing questions about the resumed conflict.
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Ullman in UPI: What if decades of American influence were historical aberration?

New Atlanticist Mar 17, 2025

Enough carrots for Putin. For better negotiations, serve ‘maximum pressure’ instead.

By Benjamin L. Schmitt, Richard L. Morningstar, and Daniel Fried

Since Russia appears content for negotiations to move slowly, the Trump administration should turn up the pressure with new sanctions.
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Ullman in UPI: What if decades of American influence were historical aberration?

Issue Brief Mar 13, 2025

Present without impact? How the Middle East perceives China’s diplomatic engagement

By Jonathan Fulton

Despite economic advancements and high-profile diplomatic engagements, China’s influence remains largely economic rather than political, Jonathan Fulton argues.
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Nov 20, 2019

Ullman in UPI: What if decades of American influence were historical aberration?

By Harlan Ullman

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Nov 20, 2019

Simakovsky joins KCRW to discuss Ambassador Sondland’s testimony

By Atlantic Council

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Nov 19, 2019

Dagres joins Channel 4 on the shutdown of internet in Iran due to protests
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Nov 19, 2019

It’s counterintuitive but Trump impeachment inquiry may help Ukraine

By Peter Dickinson

The press frenzy surrounding the Trump impeachment inquiry presents Ukraine with an unparalleled international stage upon which to share its side of the story.

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Nov 19, 2019

Slavin quoted in Truthout on Iran sanctions

By Atlantic Council

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Nov 19, 2019

Dagres quoted in the Sydney Morning Herald on the rise in fuel prices in Iran
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MENASource

Nov 19, 2019

Leaked Iranian intelligence about Iraq only tells part of the story

By C. Anthony Pfaff

The recent story in the New York Times on leaked Iranian intelligence reports about Iranian influence operations in Iraq elicits a couple of possible reactions. If one works for the United States government, particularly in any department or bureau that deals with Iraq, one would be reasonable to feel some gratitude not only that the […]

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Nov 18, 2019

Morningstar joins NPR to discuss Gordon Sondland, who is scheduled to testify in the public impeachment hearings

By Atlantic Council

Corruption Politics & Diplomacy

MENASource

Nov 18, 2019

Explainer: Iraq’s autumn of discontent

By Christiana Haynes

Waves of protests have hit Iraq this past October and November, calling for the resignation of the post-war government and sweeping changes. Last month alone, there have been reports of hundreds of protesters killed and thousands wounded by security forces in clashes across the country, from Tahrir Square in Baghdad to cities like Diwaniyah, Najaf, […]

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Nov 18, 2019

Dagres quoted in L’Orient Le Jour to discuss the stakes of the Iranian protest
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