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New Atlanticist

Apr 5, 2016

Distract, Deceive, Destroy: Atlantic Council Report exposes Putin’s deceptions in Syria

By Ashish Kumar Sen

A new Atlantic Council report uses open-source data to link Russia to attacks on civilian facilities and the use of cluster bombs in Syria.

Conflict
Disinformation
Admiral James Stavridis (ret.), Feb. 19, 2016

NATOSource

Apr 5, 2016

Former Supreme Allied Commander: Why NATO Is a Necessity

By James Stavridis, Time

NATO is decidedly not a Cold War relic. When I was Supreme Allied Commander, I had over 170,000 NATO troops from all 28 nations fighting on three continents in post-Cold War missions.

Afghanistan
NATO

In the News

Apr 5, 2016

Atlantic Council Report ‘Distract, Deceive, Destroy: Putin at War in Syria’ Featured in The Guardian

By Atlantic Council

The Guardian featured the ground-breaking report "Distract, Deceive, Destroy" which uses open-source research to detail Russian air forces in Syria.

Conflict
Disinformation
Distract Deceive Destroy

Report

Apr 5, 2016

Distract Deceive Destroy

By Maksymilian Czuperski, Eliot Higgins, Frederic Hof, Ben Nimmo, and John E. Herbst

Using digital forensic research and open source investigation methods, Distract Deceive Destroy presents the reality of Russia’s Syrian campaign.

Conflict
Disinformation

In the News

Apr 5, 2016

Barno and Bensahel in War on the Rocks: “Whiskey Tango Foxtrot” and the Once-Again Forgotten War

By David Barno & Nora Bensahel

Read the full article here.

Defense Industry
Security & Defense
Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and President Barack Obama, April 4, 2016

NATOSource

Apr 4, 2016

Obama says NATO Alliance Remains Key to Collective Security

By Kathleen Hennessey, AP

President Barack Obama on Monday called NATO “the linchpin” of U.S. security policy and a critical ally in the fight against terrorism, indirectly countering Republican Donald Trump’s recent claims that the 67-year-old alliance is obsolete

NATO
Security & Defense

In the News

Apr 4, 2016

Aronsson Quoted by Business Insider on Trump’s Foreign Policy Stance on NATO

By Lisa Aronsson

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Elections
NATO

Issue Brief

Apr 4, 2016

Securing Ukraine’s energy sector

By Anders Åslund

2015 brought important reforms to Ukraine, particularly in the energy sector. What are the the promises kept and broken by the Post-Maidan government in Ukraine?

Energy & Environment
Energy Markets & Governance

In the News

Apr 4, 2016

Gramer Quoted by Politico on US Military Presence in Europe

By Robbie Gramer

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NATO
Security & Defense

In the News

Apr 4, 2016

Ullman in UPI: With Members Under Attack, Where Has NATO Gone?

By Harlan Ullman

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NATO
Security & Defense

Experts

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