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Jan 18, 2019

Burrows quoted by the Sun on ISIS cyber capabilities

By Mathew Burrows

Conflict
Cybersecurity

New Atlanticist

Jan 18, 2019

EU lawmaker on troubled transatlantic ties: ‘We need to have contingency plans in place’

By Teri Schultz

Dutch member of the European Parliament Marietje Schaake is a true-blue transatlanticist but even she is losing faith.

European Union
NATO

In the News

Jan 18, 2019

Kroenig in The Federalist: Trump’s Not Kidding When He Promises ‘Cutting-Edge’ Missile Defense

By Matthew Kroenig

Read the full article here.

Missile Defense
Security & Defense

New Atlanticist

Jan 18, 2019

A look at Trump’s missile defense strategy

By Ashish Kumar Sen

The Missile Defense Review lays out the new technologies that the Pentagon wants to combat what it sees as a growing missile threat.

Missile Defense
President Donald Trump at NATO headquarters, May 25, 2017

NATOSource

Jan 18, 2019

Trump Discussed Pulling U.S. From NATO, Aides Say Amid New Concerns Over Russia

By Julian Barnes and Helene Cooper, New York Times

There are few things that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia desires more than the weakening of NATO,

NATO
Security & Defense

UkraineAlert

Jan 17, 2019

Trump Doesn’t Have to Quit NATO to Undermine It, Expert Warns

By Melinda Haring

On January 14, the New York Times confirmed that President Donald Trump talked about pulling out of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization more than once in 2018. But can the president quit NATO unilaterally?

NATO
Russia

In the News

Jan 15, 2019

Vershbow Quoted in Newsweek on Reports of President Trump Wanting to Withdraw from NATO

By Alexander Vershbow

Read the full article here.

NATO
Security & Defense

New Atlanticist

Jan 15, 2019

#StrongerWithAllies: Danish sergeant wants to ‘help make a change’

By Graham Lanktree

“When I had the chance to volunteer, I volunteered,” said the now thirty-two-year-old sergeant in the Danish Military Police.

NATO

Global Energy Forum

Jan 12, 2019

Nuclear power sparks different reactions

By Ashish Kumar Sen

“Of course there is risk, but it's manageable risk,” said Tauscher. “I think the benefits are significant, but we need to have a political debate where the facts are presented," said Sasakawa Peace Foundation  Chairman Nobuo Tanaka.

Nuclear Nonproliferation
Security & Defense

Global Energy Forum

Jan 12, 2019

United States determined to drive Iran’s oil exports down to zero

By Ashish Kumar Sen

The United States is determined to drive Iran’s oil exports down to zero in its effort to maximize economic pressure and force Tehran back to the negotiating table.

Arms Control
Financial Sanctions and Economic Coercion

Experts

Events