Scowcroft Center in the News

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In the News

Apr 30, 2015

Manning on Deterrence and North Korea

By Robert Manning

Newsweek quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Robert Manning on why deterrence still works against North Korea:

Korea

In the News

Apr 28, 2015

Brzezinski Testifies Before US Senate Committee on Armed Services

By Ian Brzezinski

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s aggression towards Ukraine and provocative military actions elsewhere in Europe are aimed at portraying the United States and NATO as “lacking the diplomatic, economic, and military capacity to counter Russian power,” the Atlantic Council’s Ian Brzezinski told the Senate Armed Services Committee April 28. “If allowed to succeed, Putin’s invasion of Ukraine […]

In the News

Apr 28, 2015

Manning: Will the Real Iran Please Stand Up?

By Robert Manning

Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Robert Manning writes for Yale Global Online on how tensions between the United States and Iran on other issues in the Middle East could affect the nuclear negotiations between the two countries:

Iran

In the News

Apr 26, 2015

Manning: Abe’s US Visit Tests Willingness to Face History

By Robert Manning

Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Robert Manning writes for the Global Times on Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s visit to the United States:

Japan

In the News

Apr 26, 2015

Rizzo: Congress’ Flabby Defense Budgets Aren’t Entirely Lawmakers’ Fault

By Rachel Rizzo

Brent Scowcroft Center Program Assistant Rachel Rizzo writes for Defense One on the challenges of passing a defense budget:

In the News

Apr 26, 2015

Grundman on Strengthening Ties Between the Pentagon and Silicon Valley

By Steven Grundman

Defense News quotes George Lund Fellow for Emerging Defense Challenges Steven Grundman on increasing engagement between Silicon Valley and the Pentagon:

In the News

Apr 24, 2015

Ward on the Russian Threat to Arctic Countries

By Alex Ward

Foreign Policy quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Assistant Director Alex Ward on Russia’s security posture in the Arctic:

Europe & Eurasia

In the News

Apr 24, 2015

Ward: Is Russia Destined to Dominate the Arctic?

By Alex Ward

Brent Scowcroft Center Assistant Director Alex Ward writes for The National Interest on Russia’s attempts to dominate the Arctic:

Russia

In the News

Apr 22, 2015

Schechter and Pavel: Outdated Terror List

By Schechter and Pavel

Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Director Peter Schechter and VP and Brent Scowcroft Center Director Barry Pavel write for The Hill on the State Sponsors of Terrorism List and why it needs to be revised to incorporate nonstate actors:

In the News

Apr 19, 2015

Wethington on the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

By Olin Wethington

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Fellow Olin Wethington joins Voice of America’s Global to discuss China’s intention for the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank to be a multilateral institution and what that will mean in terms of accommodating the viewpoints of other shareholders:

China