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In the News

Jun 21, 2016

Toward a New National Security Space Strategy: Time for a Strategic Rebalancing Featured by Space News

By Atlantic Council

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Space Technology & Innovation

In the News

Jun 21, 2016

NATO Report Calling for Permanent Troops in Eastern Europe Featured in The Guardian

By Jones and Burns

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Eastern Europe NATO

In the News

Jun 21, 2016

Sloan for War on the Rocks: Step on the Gas: Montenegro’s Road to NATO Membership

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NATO Security & Defense

In the News

Jun 21, 2016

Atlantic Council Report Restoring the Power and Purpose of the NATO Alliance Featured by USNI

By Atlantic Council

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NATO Security & Defense

In the News

Jun 21, 2016

Atlantic Council Report Toward a New National Security Space Strategy: Time for a Strategic Rebalancing Featured by Space Policy Online

By Atlantic Council

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Space Technology & Innovation

In the News

Jun 20, 2016

Atlantic Council Report Toward a New National Security Space Strategy: Time for a Strategic Rebalancing Featured by National Defense Magazine

By Atlantic Council

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Space Technology & Innovation

Event Recap

Jun 17, 2016

Toward a New National Security Space Strategy: Time for a Strategic Rebalancing

By Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security

On Friday, June 17, 2016 from 1:00 – 2:30 p.m., the Strategy Initiative at the Atlantic Council’s Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security released its fifth Atlantic Council Strategy Paper, “Toward a New National Security Space Strategy: Time for a Strategic Rebalancing.”

Atlantic Council Strategy Paper Series

Jun 17, 2016

Toward a new national security space strategy: time for a strategic rebalancing

By Theresa Hitchens and Joan Johnson-Freese

There are growing risks and threats to US satellites, civilian and military alike, and challenges to stated US goals in space. The question for the new administration, however, is whether hegemonic means to address those challenges are likely to achieve US goals.

Space Space Security

In the News

Jun 17, 2016

Farkas Joins NPR to Discuss NATO Activity in Poland

By Evelyn Farkas

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NATO Poland

FutureSource

Jun 16, 2016

Madison, Wisconsin: How a City Becomes an Innovation Hub

By Alex Paul and Peter Engelke

In early June, Strategic Foresight Initiative (SFI) staff conducted a research trip to Madison, Wisconsin, as part of The Future of American Technological Leadership, a new project with Qualcomm to investigate American innovation in the technology sector. The Madison visit was the first leg of SFI’s ‘innovation roadtrip’ to technology and innovation hubs around the […]

In the News

Jun 16, 2016

Farkas Joins MSNBC to Discuss Donald Trump

By Evelyn Farkas

In the News

Jun 16, 2016

Pavel Quoted by Time on Trump’s Allegations of ISIS Support

By Barry Pavel

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Bremain vs Brexit

Jun 15, 2016

Brexit: What’s at stake for US security interests?

By WALTER B. SLOCOMBE

On June 23, 2016, a referendum will decide whether Britain will leave the European Union (EU) or remain a member. Britain’s departure from the EU would affect the rest of the world, because it would have implications for a broad spectrum of international concerns–very importantly, international security. For the United States, Britain remains among the […]

NATO Security & Defense

In the News

Jun 15, 2016

Pavel Joins SiriusXM Radio to Discuss Extremism

By Barry Pavel

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In the News

Jun 15, 2016

Ward Quoted by The National Interest on Trump’s Perception of NATO

By Alex Ward

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NATO Security & Defense

In the News

Jun 15, 2016

Cole Featured in FiveBooks for Review of War-Themed Science Fiction Novels

By August Cole

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In the News

Jun 14, 2016

Barno and Bensahel in War on the Rocks: A Guide to Stepping it Up in the South China Sea

By Barno and Bensahel

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China

In the News

Jun 14, 2016

Bensahel Quoted by New York Times on the Senate’s Vote to Require Women to Register for the Draft

By Nora Bensahel

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In the News

Jun 14, 2016

Brooks in Modern War Institute: What to Read on Modern War

By Max Brooks

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National Security Security & Defense

New Atlanticist

Jun 13, 2016

Former US Officials to White House: In Orlando Response, Don’t Get Distracted by Campaign Rhetoric

By Ashish Kumar Sen

As a lone gunman’s deadly rampage at an Orlando nightclub in the early hours of June 12—the worst mass shooting in modern US history—dominated the presidential campaign rhetoric, former US officials advised the Obama administration to remain above the fray. “I wouldn’t react to the political campaigns’ rhetoric,” said Frances Fragos Townsend, a former homeland […]

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