Security & Defense

Lipsky quoted in Wall Street Journal on whether CIPS is a viable alternative to SWIFT for sanction evasion or means for sanction evasion

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Friendlander quoted in Politico on China aiding Russia in light of western sanctions

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Amb. Fried quoted in the Washington Post on the long term considerations for the war in Ukraine

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Garlauskas featured in Reuters on Russian missile use and the implications for North Korea

On February 28, Markus Garlauskas, a nonresident senior fellow at the Asia Security Initiative, was quoted in Reuters on the impact of Russian missile use in Ukraine. As many countries in the Indo-Pacific are facing increased security concerns and developing their own missiles, Garlauskas argues that “North Korean and Chinese militaries are taking copious notes right […]

Amb. Fried quoted in NPR on how sanctions may influence Putin’s military objectives

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Kroenig in Fast Company on Putin’s nuclear alert

By Atlantic Council

Scowcroft Center deputy director Matthew Kroenig highlights the unlikeliness that Russia will escalate to nuclear warfare.

Friendlander quoted in Bloomberg on long term effect of sanctions and the Russia Ukraine war

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Khoury in the Arab Center Washington DC: Yemen: The Failure of International Diplomacy

By Atlantic Council

Friendlander quoted in the Pioneer on economic sanctions

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