Scowcroft Center in the News

Kroenig in Financial Times on US nuclear force posture

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Matthew Kroenig expresses concern that Biden's shift in nuclear force posture is putting politics ahead of US allies and national security interests.

Merriman in The Hill on how the Russian people can end Putin’s war

On March 24, Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Hardy Merriman published an op-ed in The Hill outlining pathways and tactics for Russian citizens to engage in sustained civil resistance to create political transition in Russia.

Konaev in Fortune on Russian artificial intelligence research hindered by sanctions

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Margarita Konaev explains how economic sanctions will likely limit Russia's ability to fund its artificial intelligence research.

Atwell in Modern War Institute on counterinsurgency cultural training

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Forward Defense nonresident senior fellow Kyle Atwell seeks to answer how important cultural training is for military counterinsurgency operations.

Barranco in Voice of America on Ukraine’s military tactics

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Col John Barranco credits the skill of Ukraine's military to their training from the US California National Guard.

Polymeropoulos in the New York Times on the will to fight

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Marc Polymeropoulos discusses CIA officers' assessments of the Afghan regular army’s will to fight after the US withdrawal in 2021.

Wetzel in Province’s Foreign Policy Provcast on NATO’s strategy in Ukraine

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Tyson Wetzel delves into risk calculations and strategy options for NATO in Ukraine.

Pavel, Engelke, and Cimmino in the New York Times on the war in Ukraine

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The New York Times cites analysis on the war in Ukraine by Barry Pavel, Peter Engelke, and Jeffrey Cimmino.

Pavel in the WSJ, Defense One, Telemundo, and ABC News

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Barry Pavel discusses Russian operations in Ukraine, and cautions against a timid US response.

Kroenig on CBS, the BBC, and C-SPAN

By Atlantic Council

Matthew Kroenig discusses, China’s role in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, strategic competition, and NATO options for supporting Ukraine.