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In the News

Oct 2, 2014

Fayyad: Oslo Is Dead

By Salam Fayyad

Brent Scowcroft Center Distinguished Statesman Salam Fayyad writes for Foreign Affairs on how to fix the Israeli-Palestinian peace process:

Israel Middle East

In the News

Oct 2, 2014

Anthony: “The Threat Now Comes from Within”

By Dave Anthony

Bloomberg Businessweek cites the Atlantic Council for hosting an event with Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Fellow Dave Anthony: 

In the News

Oct 2, 2014

Cole on the Relationship between Art and Military Strategy

By August Cole

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Fellow August Cole joins Federal News Radio’s In Depth with Francis Rose to discuss the relationship between art and military strategy: 

In the News

Oct 1, 2014

Anthony on the Realism of War

By Dave Anthony

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Fellow Dave Anthony joins The Takeaway to discuss his new posititon at the Atlantic Council and the future of unknown warfare: 

Art of Future Warfare

Oct 1, 2014

The future of unknown conflict

By Atlantic Council

The Atlantic Council introduced Dave Antony as a nonresident fellow for the Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security on October 1st, where he will be working on the “Art of Future War” project. The event, moderated by August Cole, the project’s director, featured everything from 3D printers to flying drones which served as the backdrop […]

Conflict Security & Defense

In the News

Oct 1, 2014

Ullman: A Defining Moment in History

By Harlan Ullman

Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Adviser Harlan Ullman writes for UPI on why combating the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham is a defining moment for Barack Obama’s presidency: 

In the News

Sep 30, 2014

Pavel on Counterterrorism Spending

By Barry Pavel

Foreign Policy quotes VP and Scowcroft Center Director Barry Pavel on President Obama’s announcement this past May of a $5 billion fund to fight terrorism: 

In the News

Sep 27, 2014

Anthony on the Future of Unknown Conflict

By Dave Anthony

Agence France-Presse quotes Scowcroft Center Nonresident Fellow Dave Anthony on the future of unknown conflict: 

In the News

Sep 26, 2014

Hasik on Cost of Battling ISIS

By James Hasik

Agence France-Presse quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Senior Fellow James Hasik on the cost for the United States of fighting the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham:

In the News

Sep 25, 2014

Grundman and Anthony on the Future of War

By Steven Grundman, Dave Anthony

The Washington Post quotes M.A. and George Lund Fellow for Emerging Defense Challenges Steven Grundman and Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Fellow Dave Anthony on the future of unknown conflict:

In the News

Sep 25, 2014

Cliff on Chinese Arms Sales

By Roger Cliff

Bloomberg quotes Asia Security Initiative Nonresident Fellow Roger Cliff on Chinese arms sales: 

China

In the News

Sep 24, 2014

Pavel on Obama at the United Nations

By Barry Pavel

McClatchy quotes VP and Scowcroft Center Director Barry Pavel on President Obama’s address before this year’s United Nations General Assembly: 

In the News

Sep 24, 2014

Ullman: Why America Can’t Win Its Wars

By Harlan Ullman

Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Adviser Harlan Ullman writes for UPI on US and coalition efforts to combat the threat of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham: 

In the News

Sep 23, 2014

Benitez on Foreign Fighters in Iraq and Syria

By Jorge Benitez

Voice of America quotes NATOSource Director and Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Jorge Benitez on terrorist recruitment of foreign fighters: 

In the News

Sep 23, 2014

Seip: Three Questions for Ukraine’s President

By Mark Seip

Brent Scowcroft Center US Navy Fellow Mark Seip writes for the Hill on the unanswered questions that remain following Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko’s visit to Washington: 

Ukraine

In the News

Sep 23, 2014

Benitez on Outgoing NATO Secretary General Rasmussen

By Jorge Benitez

The Associated Press quotes NATOSource Director and Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Jorge Benitez on the end of NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen’s tenure: 

NATO Security & Defense

Event Recap

Sep 23, 2014

Former Pentagon Officials Discuss Better Buying Power 3.0 Release

By The Atlantic Council

On September 19, the Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security hosted a conference call on the Department of Defense’s Better Buying Power 3.0 initiative, which was announced earlier that morning. In his speech, Under Secretary Frank Kendall indicated that this third evolution of the DoD’s keystone initiative for improving the defense acquisition management system would […]

In the News

Sep 22, 2014

Hasik on Oshkosh Prototype Vehicle

By James Hasik

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Senior Fellow James Hasik on the new prototype Joint Light Tactical Vehicle by Oshkosh Corporation: 

In the News

Sep 22, 2014

Anthony in Foreign Policy Profile

By Dave Anthony

Foreign Policy quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Fellow Dave Anthony on his new position at the Atlantic Council and the future of unknown conflict: 

In the News

Sep 19, 2014

Brattberg on Poroshenko’s Washington Visit

By Erik Brattberg

Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Fellow Erik Brattberg joins CTV to discuss Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko’s visit to Washington and his request for international assistance: Watch the full interview here.

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