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Describe the kind of content you are highlighting here, why you are highlighting, and what it says about the work your program focuses on and how it makes an impact in the real world. Below, select three top pieces of commentary & analysis to feature from the past days or weeks. Update monthly via board process with Graeme Cranston-Cuebas and Vriddhi Sujan.

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Insights & Impact

Oct 31, 2019

Present at the Re-Creation: A Global Strategy for a World at Risk

How can the rules-based international system be re-created for the 21st century? Can and should the US re-build a liberal, rules-based international system? What goals should the US, and its allies, pursue in a changed world, where emerging risks and enduring challenges persist? Those were some of the key questions which animated the event Present […]

China European Union

In the News

Oct 29, 2019

Greenwalt’s report on leveraging the national technology industrial base cited in Defense News

By Atlantic Council

On October 29, Forward Defense Nonresident Senior Fellow William Greenwalt’s report titled “Leveraging the National Technology Industrial Base to Address Great-Power Competition: The Imperative to Integrate Industrial Capabilities of Close Allies” was cited in a Defense News article on steps the United States must take to fix its vulnerability to cruise missiles.

Australia Defense Industry

In the News

Oct 28, 2019

Rosenblum in The Hill: The demise of American soft power

By Atlantic Council

National Security Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Oct 17, 2019

Hunter joins Al Jazeera to discuss challenges facing the White House

By Atlantic Council

Conflict Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Oct 16, 2019

Benitez quoted in Yahoo Finance on NATO’s restrictions to punish Turkey

By Atlantic Council

NATO Security & Defense

In the News

Oct 16, 2019

Binnendijk in Defense News: A compromise is needed on trans-Atlantic defense cooperation

By Atlantic Council

Europe & Eurasia NATO

In the News

Oct 16, 2019

Speranza quoted in Defense One on Turkey’s military ties to NATO and Russian influence

By Atlantic Council

Defense Industry Defense Technologies
US/UK flags

In the News

Oct 15, 2019

Manning in The Hill: The beginning of the end of a US role in the Middle East?

By Atlantic Council

Senior Fellow Robert A. Manning writes on President Trump’s withdrawal of troops in Syria. He likens the occasion to Great Britain’s “East of Suez” retreat in 1968. One of the differences is that there is no country with the power to which to pass the baton. Meet the author

International Norms Middle East

In the News

Oct 14, 2019

Manning in The National Interest: Will AI Cripple or Leapfrog Developing Nations’ Growth?

By Atlantic Council

International Markets Technology & Innovation

In the News

Oct 14, 2019

Speranza joins a Defense News panel to discuss upcoming US military exercises in Europe

By Atlantic Council

Europe & Eurasia Security & Defense