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In the News

Jan 27, 2017

El-Gamal Joins MEI Vantage Point to Discuss Radicalization, President Trump’s Travel Ban, and National Security Policy in the Trump Administration

By Jasmine El-Gamal

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In the News

Jan 27, 2017

Castello-Catchot Quoted by El Pais on Teresa May’s Meeting with Trump:

By Carles Castelló-Catchot

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United Kingdom United States and Canada

In the News

Jan 27, 2017

Ward in the Diplomat: What to Make of the New US Defense Secretary’s ‘Apology Tour’

By Alex Ward

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In the News

Jan 26, 2017

Ward Joins TV Tokyo to Discuss Secretary Mattis’ Trip to South Korea and Japan

By Alex Ward

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Japan Korea

In the News

Jan 25, 2017

Manning in Nikkei Asian Review: Back to the Future: Will Trump Disrupt Global Economy?

By Robert Manning

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In the News

Jan 25, 2017

Miller in the Hill: Chinese Headline Data Masks Underlying Economic Risks

By Leland Miller

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China

In the News

Jan 25, 2017

Brannen in Just Security: Mattis Charting Reassuring Course, Separate From Trump

By Kate Brannen

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In the News

Jan 24, 2017

Vershbow Joins The Steve Deace Show to Discuss US Foreign Policy with Russia, Ukraine, and NATO

By Alexander Vershbow

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NATO Russia

In the News

Jan 24, 2017

Vershbow Joins The Lars Larson Show to Discuss US Policy Toward Russia, Ukraine, and NATO

By Alexander Vershbow

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NATO Russia

In the News

Jan 24, 2017

Manning in the National: Trump Must Remember that Words Still Carry Weight

By Robert Manning

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In the News

Jan 23, 2017

Brzezinski Quoted by Express on the Trump Administration’s Relationship with Europe and NATO

By Ian Brzezinski

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NATO Security & Defense
Trump TPP

New Atlanticist

Jan 23, 2017

The United States Quits TPP: A Gift for China

By Ashish Kumar Sen

US President Donald Trump’s decision to take the United States out of a free-trade agreement with eleven other Pacific Rim nations is a “gift” for China because it undermines a deal through which the United States had sought to write the rules of the road for global trade, according to two Atlantic Council analysts. “Donald […]

Economy & Business Trade and tariffs

In the News

Jan 21, 2017

Braw in Politico: Bring Back the Draft. No, Really.

By Elisabeth Braw

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Northern Europe

New Atlanticist

Jan 19, 2017

The Time is Right for a ‘More Assertive’ US Role on World Stage

By Rachel Ansley

The United States must take on a “more assertive” role on the global stage as President-elect Donald Trump and his newly appointed team devise a cohesive national security strategy to deter and counter both immediate and looming challenges, according to the Atlantic Council’s Barry Pavel, who is a former member of the National Security Council […]

In the News

Jan 19, 2017

Braw in Foreign Affairs: Norway’s Radical Military Experiment

By Elisabeth Braw

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Northern Europe

New Atlanticist

Jan 19, 2017

Look for These Foreign Policy Themes in Trump’s Inaugural Address

By Alex Ward

Though inauguration speeches are not known for their foreign policy pronouncements, the world’s complexity demands that US President-elect Donald J. Trump mention foreign policy in his address to the nation during his inauguration on January 20. In 1905, Theodore Roosevelt used his speech to describe how the United States could continue on the path to […]

In the News

Jan 19, 2017

Metzl: Reflections Before the Trump Inauguration

By Jamie Metzl

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In the News

Jan 18, 2017

Burrows Quoted by the Sun on NATO, Russia, and Donald Trump

By Mathew J. Burrows

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NATO Russia

In the News

Jan 18, 2017

Burrows Quoted by the Sun on the Cyber Security Threat Posed by ISIS

By Mathew J. Burrows

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Cybersecurity Security & Defense

In the News

Jan 18, 2017

Vershbow Quoted by the Philadelphia Inquirer on US-Russia Relations Under the Trump Administration

By Alexander Vershbow

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