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In the News

Mar 8, 2017

Metzl Joins CNN to Discuss Chinese response to North Korean Missile Testing

By Jamie Metzl

Watch full interview here.

China Korea

In the News

Mar 7, 2017

Manning Quoted by Yonhap News on US Nuclear Weapons and Korea

By Robert A. Manning

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Korea Nuclear Nonproliferation

Event Recap

Mar 7, 2017

Cross-Strait Series: The Rise of Intra-Asian Defense Cooperation

By Chloe Hanley

On March 7, the Atlantic Council’s Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security hosted a discussion on the rise of intra-Asian defense cooperation, its significance to regional dynamics, and potential implications to the US and global power dynamics. Recent partnerships range from Japan’s defense cooperation with the Philippines and Vietnam, as well as India-Vietnam, Australia-India-Japan-US, Malaysia-Indonesia-Philippines maritime […]

Indo-Pacific

In the News

Mar 6, 2017

Metzl Joins CNN to Discuss Chinese Economic Reform

By Jamie Metzl

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China Economy & Business

In the News

Mar 6, 2017

Metzl Joins CNN to Discuss North Korean Missile Testing

By Jamie Metzl

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Cybersecurity Missile Defense

Atlantic Council Strategy Paper Series

Mar 6, 2017

Beyond the headlines: a strategy for US engagement with Latin America in the Trump era

By Peter Schechter and Jason Marczak with Rachel DeLevie-Orey

As the new administration considers ways to ensure US national security and economic growth, a newly engaged Latin America presents a wealth of opportunity on myriad fronts: urbanization, human capital, open markets, energy reform, technology, and the fight against corruption.

Economy & Business Latin America

In the News

Mar 3, 2017

Castello-Catchot Joins Univision to Discuss Sessions and Russia

By Carles Castelló-Catchot

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Russia

In the News

Mar 2, 2017

Wiley in the National Interest: America Needs Its Underwater Nukes. Delaying New Subs Would Be a Disaster.

By Will Wiley

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Nuclear Nonproliferation Security & Defense

New Atlanticist

Mar 1, 2017

Trump’s Address to Congress: ‘A New Trajectory’

US President Donald Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress on February 28 marked “a new trajectory” for the administration by reassuring allies while ensuring continuity of US foreign policy when it comes to international alliances, according to Atlantic Council analysts. Trump’s speech “covered some ground that needed to be covered, NATO, commitment to […]

In the News

Mar 1, 2017

Metzl in China-US Focus: Building a Positive Genetic Future for All

By Jamie Metzl

Read the full article here.

China

New Atlanticist

Mar 1, 2017

The Arctic’s Changing Frontier

By Peter Engelke

Our world is changing, and quickly. Nowhere is this more evident than in the Arctic region. For decades, Arctic sea ice has been shrinking, the result of higher temperatures driven by climate change. So too has Greenland’s ice sheet, for the same reason. While each new winter has brought with it evidence of deterioration in […]

Europe & Eurasia

In the News

Mar 1, 2017

Castello-Catchot Joins El Financiero to Discuss Trump’s Military Spending Proposal:

By Carles Castelló Catchot

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Video

Mar 1, 2017

The Pros and Cons of President Trump’s Defense Budget

In the News

Feb 28, 2017

Manning in Korea Joongang Daily: Misunderstanding the Meetings

By Robert A. Manning

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Korea

In the News

Feb 28, 2017

Barno and Bensahel in War on the Rocks: An Active-Duty National Security Advisor: Myths and Concerns

By Nora Bensahel, David Barno

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In the News

Feb 28, 2017

Michelson in the Bridge: Blitzkrieg Redux: The Coming Warbot Revolution

By Brian Michelson

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In the News

Feb 28, 2017

Michelson in Real Clear Defense: Blitzkrieg Redux: The Coming Warbot Revolution

By Brian Michelson

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In the News

Feb 26, 2017

Vershbow Quoted by the Cipher Brief on the Future of Transatlantic Defense

By Alexander “Sandy” Vershbow

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In the News

Feb 26, 2017

Corman Quoted by Fifth Domain Cyber on US Cyber Security

By Joshua Corman

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Cybersecurity Security & Defense

In the News

Feb 26, 2017

Metzl Joins CNN to Discuss the Arrest of Philippine Senator Leila de Lima

By Jamie Metzl

Watch full interview here.

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