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In the News

Mar 10, 2016

Burrows in The National Interest: Germany Is a Great Power—It Should Act Like One

By Mathew J. Burrows

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Germany

In the News

Mar 10, 2016

Barno Quoted by Time on Intersections Between Military Careers and Family Life in the United States

By David Barno

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Defense Industry Security & Defense

In the News

Mar 10, 2016

Ward in War on the Rocks: Sad Marco Rubio, Bernie Sanders’ Realism, and Aaron Carter

By Alex Ward

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New Atlanticist

Mar 9, 2016

Wanted: A Changed US Mindset

By Ali Wyne

The Financial Times’ chief foreign affairs columnist, Gideon Rachman, is one of the most trenchant observers of world order and America’s evolving role within it. Writing in the National Interest, he asks a big-picture question that the US presidential candidates should consider and debate this fall: “how long can the United States, a country that […]

National Security Security & Defense

In the News

Mar 9, 2016

Farkas and Hasik Quoted by Bloomberg on US Military Reinforcements to NATO Against Russia

By Evelyn Farkas and Jim Hasik

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NATO Russia

In the News

Mar 9, 2016

Manning Quoted by Marketplace on Falling Oil Prices and Saudi Arabia’s Economy

By Robert A. Manning

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Energy & Environment Saudi Arabia

In the News

Mar 9, 2016

Ward Quoted by IHS Jane’s on Economic and Political Relationships between the Department of Defense and Silicon Valley

By Alex Ward

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Defense Industry Security & Defense

In the News

Mar 8, 2016

Metzl Joins Bloomberg Business to Discuss China’s Growth and International Investment

By Jamie Metzl

China

In the News

Mar 8, 2016

Manning Joins Al Jazeera to Discuss Whether or Not Sanctions Against North Korea Worked

By Robert A. Manning

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Korea

In the News

Mar 8, 2016

Barno and Bensahel in War on the Rocks: Three Minutes to Midnight: Closer to Nuclear Conflict than We Think

By David Barno & Nora Bensahel

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Defense Industry Korea

In the News

Mar 7, 2016

Metzl Joins CNN to Discuss North Korea’s Threats of Preemptive Nuclear Strike

By Jamie Metzl

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Korea Nuclear Nonproliferation

In the News

Mar 7, 2016

Manning in Financial Times: China and the United States Need to Cause North Korea Real Pain

By Robert A. Manning

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China Korea

In the News

Mar 5, 2016

Atlantic Council Event with Admiral Michael S. Rogers Featured in The New York Times

By Atlantic Council

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Atlantic Council Strategy Paper Series

Mar 4, 2016

A US strategy for sustainable energy security

By Scowcroft Center

On Friday, March 4, 2016 from 9:30 – 11:00 a.m. the Strategy Initiative at the Atlantic Council’s Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security released its second Atlantic Council Strategy Paper, “A US Strategy for Sustainable Energy Security.” The paper, written by the Atlantic Council’s Eurasian Energy Futures Initiative Director David Koranyi and which features a […]

In the News

Mar 4, 2016

Cole Joins White House Chronicle to Discuss ‘Ghost Fleet’

By August Cole

China Russia

In the News

Mar 4, 2016

Nordenman in Defense One: Russian Subs Are Reheating a Cold War Chokepoint

By Magnus Nordenman

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NATO Russia

Report

Mar 4, 2016

A US strategy for sustainable energy security

By David Koranyi

The national energy system of the United States is aging and has to be renewed in a dynamic fashion to adapt to the transformative changes in the world of energy. Failure to do so will result in substantial economic disadvantage and national security vulnerabilities, and risk the United States’ position as the leading global power […]

Climate Change & Climate Action Energy & Environment

FutureSource

Mar 3, 2016

Bridging the Security-Democracy Gap: Tools for Responding to Resurgent Authoritarianism

By Torrey Taussig

A quarter-century after the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of the Soviet Union, leading authoritarian regimes are thriving in the twenty-first century global security environment. As Freedom House reports, “fundamentally antidemocratic governments have strengthened their hold on power by making at least some of the common set of concessions – largely illusory […]

National Security Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Mar 3, 2016

Joyner in Real Clear Defense: The Forgotten Veterans of Desert Storm

By James Joyner

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In the News

Mar 3, 2016

Cole Quoted by Focus Online on Russian Scenarios

By August Cole

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Russia
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