Scowcroft Center Commentary, Analysis, & Reports

Brattberg: Putin Counting on US Inaction

By Erik Brattberg

Erik Brattberg, resident fellow for the Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security, is quoted in The Hill:

Cliff on China’s Defense Spending

By Roger Cliff

Defense News quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Roger Cliff on China’s defense spending:

Brattberg: Ukraine Highlights Europe’s Energy Dependence

By Erik Brattberg

Deutsche Welle quotes Brent Scowcroft Resident Fellow Erik Brattberg on Europe’s dependence on Russian energy:

Benitez: Putin Comparisons Strike a Chord in Europe

By Jorge Benitez

Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Jorge Benitez joins Voice of America to discuss historical comparisons to Russia’s invasion of Crimea:

Joyner: Crimea Is Not Armageddon

By James Joyner

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow James Joyner writes for The Hill on the crisis in Crimea:

Grundman Breaks Down Pentagon Strategy Report

By Steven Grundman

Steven Grundman, M.A. and George Lund Fellow for Emerging Defense Challenges with the Brent Scowcroft Center, joins Federal News Radio to discuss the Pentagon’s Quadrennial Defense Review:

Brattberg: How Should NATO Respond to Russia?

By Erik Brattberg

Erik Brattberg, Brent Scowcroft Center resident fellow, joins Blomberg TV’s Bottom Line to discuss NATO’s options in response to Russia’s occupation of Crimea:

Achieving Defense Information Superiority

Cloud computing. Big data analytics. Cybersecurity. These are among the most important technological advances that are transforming the landscape of the world’s unfolding information technology revolution. However, as demonstrated by the Healthcare.gov website debacle and a mixed record of other information system acquisition programs, the federal government often struggles to harness these technologies to their […]

Brattberg: Time to Apply Pressure on Russia

By Erik Brattberg

Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Fellow Erik Brattberg joins CCTV’s Mike Walter to discuss to recent military standoff in the Ukraine:

Pavel: Chances of Russia Leaving Crimea Low

By Barry Pavel

Barry Pavel, vice president and director of the Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security, is quoted by the Associated Press on Russia’s occupation of Crimea:

Saab: In Lebanon, New Government Unlikely to Herald New Political Era

By Bilal Saab

Bilal Saab, senior fellow for the Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security, writes on Lebanon’s new government and the likelihood of reforms in World Politics Review:

Pavel: Perceived US Weakness Emboldens Putin

By Barry Pavel

Atlantic Council VP and Brent Scowcroft Center Director Barry Pavel is quoted in the National Post on the failure of Western powers to check Vladimir Putin’s aggression in Eastern Europe:

Benitez: Russian Invasion of Ukraine Demands NATO Response

By Jorge Benitez

Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow and NATOSource Director Jorge Benitez writes for The Hill on how NATO should respond to Russia’s occupation of Crimea:

Brattberg: Baltic States Worried by Crimea

By Erik Brattberg

Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Erik Brattberg is quoted in the Atlantic on the Baltic states’ fears raised by Russia’s occupation of Crimea:

Brzezinski Comments on Crimea Occupation

By Ian Brzezinski

Ian Brzezinski, senior fellow for the Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security, is quoted by CNBC on Russia’s aggressive moves in Crimea: