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In the News

Jul 26, 2016

Ward Quoted by National Defense Magazine on the Impact of the 2016 US-Election on the US Military

By Alex Ward

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In the News

Jul 26, 2016

Barno and Bensahel in War on the Rocks: Strategic Outpost’s First Annual Summer Vacation Reading List

By Barno and Bensahel

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In the News

Jul 26, 2016

Ward Quoted by USNI News on Defense Policies of US Presidential Candidates

By Alex Ward

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In the News

Jul 25, 2016

Piiparinen Joins TRT World to Discuss Politics in the Philippines

By Anni Piiparinen

In the News

Jul 24, 2016

Farkas in Defense One: Trump’s Loose NATO Talk Already Has Endangered Us

By Evelyn Farkas

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NATO Security & Defense

Event Recap

Jul 22, 2016

Beyond the Warsaw Summit: Securing the Black Sea Region

By Lauren Speranza & Marija Vaicekauskaite

On July 22, 2016 the Atlantic Council hosted a private strategy session with H.E. Daniel Mitov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic. From the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and Russia’s military build-up in Crimea to the recent failed coup attempt in Turkey, the Black Sea region has undergone dramatic new security and political developments […]

European Union International Organizations

In the News

Jul 22, 2016

Piiparinen in The Diplomat: China’s Secret Weapon in the South China Sea: Cyber Attacks

By Anni Piiparinen

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China Intelligence

In the News

Jul 22, 2016

Corman Quoted by Christian Science Monitor on the Security of Internet Toys

By Joshua Corman

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Cybersecurity Security & Defense

In the News

Jul 21, 2016

Pavel Quoted by Financial Times on Trump’s NATO Comments

By Barry Pavel

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NATO Security & Defense

In the News

Jul 21, 2016

Weiss Quoted by AFP on ISIS’ Diminished Abilities

By Michael Weiss

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In the News

Jul 21, 2016

Hasik Quoted by National Defense Magazine on Stealth Bikes’ Potential Value to the Military

By James Hasik

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United States and Canada

In the News

Jul 21, 2016

Sloan Quoted by Foreign Policy on Trump’s NATO Comments

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NATO Security & Defense

In the News

Jul 21, 2016

Farkas Quoted by Politico on NATO’s Progress Following Warsaw Summit

By Evelyn Farkas

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NATO Security & Defense

In the News

Jul 21, 2016

Manning in Foreign Policy: How to Explain Xi Jinping’s Mounting Foreign-Policy Failures

By Robert A. Manning

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China

In the News

Jul 21, 2016

Farkas Quoted by Politico on Hillary Clinton’s Potential Vice Presidential Selection

By Evelyn Farkas

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In the News

Jul 20, 2016

Weiss Quoted by Agence France-Presse on the Fight Against ISIS

By Michael Weiss

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In the News

Jul 20, 2016

Farkas Joins MSNBC to Discuss US Reactions to the Nice Attack

By Evelyn Farkas

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France

In the News

Jul 20, 2016

Lightfoot in The Cipher Brief: High Stakes

By Jeff Lightfoot

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France

In the News

Jul 19, 2016

Benitez Quoted by Bloomberg on the Steps Turkey Should Take Post-Coup

By Jorge Benitez

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Turkey

Report

Jul 19, 2016

Arming for deterrence

By Gen. Sir Richard Shirreff and Maciej Olex-Szczytowski

The Warsaw Summit was a watershed moment for the NATO Alliance. The twenty-eight member states had a unique opportunity to demonstrate NATO’s enduring relevance and ability to defend Europe and the transatlantic area by laying down a marker to build strong and effective conventional and nuclear deterrence. Poland, in particular, should play an important role […]

NATO Security & Defense

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