Scowcroft Center Commentary, Analysis, & Reports

Polymeropoulos on MSNBC about responding to humanitarian aid incident in Gaza

Marc Polymeropoulos notes that the US needs to respond to the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza.

Eftimiades on Think JSOU on the China’s espionage methodology

Nicholas Eftimiades discusses the role of intelligence operations in the strategic competition between the United States and China.

Vinograd appointed as a member of the United States Holocaust Memorial Council

Samantha Vinograd is appointed by President Joseph Biden as a Member of the United States Holocaust Memorial Council.

Braw quoted by forces.net on the Swedish military standing

By Elisabeth Braw

On March 3, Transatlantic Security Initiative senior fellow Elisabeth Braw was quoted in forces.net discussing Swedish military capability and the future of Swedish forces after joining NATO.   

Hinata-Yamaguchi in the Japan Times

On March 1, IPSI Nonresident Senior Fellow Ryo Hinata-Yamaguchi was quoted in the Japan Times on the Japan Self-Defense Forces’ plans to replace outdated aircraft with UAV technology.

Dean published through the Lowy Institute

On March 1, IPSI Nonresident Senior Fellow Peter Dean published a new article, “Australia’s new navy: The Japanese option,” through the Lowy Institute. In this piece, Dean discusses Australia’s consideration of a Japanese vessel for a new group of frigates.

Vershbow featured in Foreign Policy on aid to Ukraine

By Alexander Vershbow

On March 1, Transatlantic Security Initiative distinguished fellow Ambassador Alexander Vershbow wrote an article for Foreign Policy on US efforts to support Ukraine.

Novak in VOA

On February 29, IPSI and GCH Nonresident Fellow Parker Novak was quoted in VOA on Tuvalu’s recent statement reaffirming its commitment to a relationship with Taiwan.

IPSI publication cited in Congressional Research Service report

On February 28, IPSI’s report, “The United States and its allies must be ready to deter a two-front war and nuclear attacks in East Asia,” by Markus Garlauskas, was cited in a Congressional Research Service report examining the implications of great power competition for Congress’ pending decisions on defense planning and budget issues.

Hooker in Providence Magazine on aid for Ukraine

By Richard D. Hooker, Jr.

On February 29, Transatlantic Security Initiative senior fellow Richard Hooker was featured in Providence Magazine discussing aid to Ukraine.

Binnendijk and Vershbow in Defense News

By Hans Binnendijk, Alexander Vershbow

On February 28, Transatlantic Security Initiative distinguished fellows Hans Binnendijk and Amb. Alexander Vershbow wrote an article in Defense News on how Europe can secure its defense and maintain US support.

Braw featured in Politico on espionage in Europe

By Elisabeth Braw

On February 27, Transatlantic Security Initiative senior fellow Elisabeth Braw wrote an opinion piece in Politico discussing the changes in espionage tactics by authoritarian regimes.   

Kerg on Why We Fight ~ 1944

On February 26, IPSI Nonresident Fellow Brian Kerg was featured on an episode of the podcast Why We Fight ~ 1944, telling the story of the Battle of Kwajalein in early 1944.

Braw featured on ABC Radio on Sweden’s accsession to NATO

By Elisabeth Braw

On February 27, Transatlantic Security Initiative senior fellow Elisabeth Braw was intervied by ABC Radio on Sweden’s accession to NATO.   

Garlauskas, Webster, and Verges quoted in the Diplomat on China’s aid to Russia

On February 24, a New Atlanticist article by Markus Garlauskas, Global Energy Center Senior Fellow Joseph Webster, and Emma Verges, titled, “China’s support for Russia has been hindering Ukraine’s counteroffensive,” was quoted in a Diplomat piece on China’s economic and material support to Russia’s war effort in Ukraine.

Dean quoted in Australian media on Australia’s Navy overhaul

On February 23, IPSI nonresident senior fellow Peter Dean was quoted in an Australian Financial Review article on Australia’s plans to revamp its navy amidst rising global tensions. Dean was also quoted in the Australian on Canberra’s decision to retain a downsized Hunter-class frigate program.