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In the News

Feb 7, 2015

Grundman on the Harris-Exelis Deal

By Steven Grundman

Defense News quotes M.A. and George Lund Fellow for Emerging Defense Challenges Steven Grundman on the Harris-Exelis deal and emerging themes in corporate development in the defense market:

Defense Industry Security & Defense

In the News

Feb 6, 2015

Joyner: Why Congress is AWOL on National Security Policy

By James Joyner

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow James Joyner writes for the Christian Science Monitor on why Congress has become less influential in foreign policymaking:

In the News

Feb 5, 2015

Kramer: Cyber Sanctions After Sony

By Franklin D. Kramer

Atlantic Council Board Member and Scowcroft Center Distinguished Fellow Franklin Kramer cowrites for The Hill’s Congress Blog on utilizing sanctions as a response to cyber attacks:

Cybersecurity Security & Defense

In the News

Feb 5, 2015

Metzl: It’s Time for the United States to Talk About Genetics

By Jamie Metzl

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow for Technology and National Security Jamie Metzl writes for the Washington Post on the need for the United States to have a national conversation on the future of human genetic manipulation:

In the News

Feb 4, 2015

Metzl on British Parliament’s Controversial Vote on Embryo Modification

By Jamie Metzl

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow for Technology and National Security Jamie Metzl joins CBS News to discuss the British Parliament’s historic vote to allow the creation of babies from the DNA of three people and the prospects for similar legislation in the United States:

In the News

Feb 3, 2015

Metzl on Legally Sanctioned Genetic Engineering

By Jamie Metzl

Quartz quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow for Technology and National Security Jamie Metzl on the UK Parliament approving a controversial law to allow the creation of babies from the genes of three people:

In the News

Feb 3, 2015

Benitez on US Aid to Ukraine

By Jorge Benitez

NATOSource Director and Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Jorge Benitez joins CCTV America to discuss US aid to Ukraine and potential Russian reaction to increased military assistance to Ukraine:

Russia Ukraine

In the News

Feb 3, 2015

Ullman: Arming Ukraine — Deterring or Provoking Disaster?

By Harlan Ullman

Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Adviser Harlan Ullman writes for the Huffington Post on what arming Ukraine means for both NATO and Russia:

NATO Russia

In the News

Feb 3, 2015

Brzezinski on Ukraine’s Plan to Increase Taxes on the Wealthy

By Ian Brzezinski

CNBC quotes Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Ian Brzezinski on the plan announced by Ukraine’s new finance minister, Natalie Jaresko, to increase taxes on the wealthy:

Ukraine

In the News

Feb 2, 2015

Manning on the Legacy of the Asian Financial Crisis

By Robert Manning

Evan A. Feingenbaum highlights his work with Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Robert Manning in Foreign Affairs on the legacy of the Asian financial crisis and what it means for the United States:

Indo-Pacific