Insight & Impact

Write something here about the approach your program takes to short-to-medium pieces of timely commentary & analysis.

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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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In the News

Oct 1, 2016

Pavel Quoted by Los Angeles Times on Cost of Allies Paying for US Troops

By Barry Pavel

Read the full article here.

In the News

Sep 29, 2016

Braw Joins The Monocle to Discuss Swedish Conscription and Austrian Elections

By Elisabeth Braw

Listen to the full interview here.

Northern Europe

In the News

Sep 29, 2016

Braw Joins Monacle 24 to Discuss US and Swedish Conscription

By Elizabeth Braw

Listen to the full discussion here.

In the News

Sep 27, 2016

Barno and Bensahel in War on the Rocks: How To Get Generals Out of Politics

By David Barno and Nora Bensahel

Read the full article here.

In the News

Sep 26, 2016

Braw Joins Monocle 24 to Discuss Sweden Putting a Military Unit on Gotland

By Elizabeth Braw

Listen to the full discussion here.

Russia Syria

In the News

Sep 25, 2016

Barno and Bensahel Quoted in The Washington Times on US Military Superiority

By David Barno and Nora Bensahel

Read the full article here.

In the News

Sep 20, 2016

Wyne in The National Interest: Counterfactuals Won’t Solve Syria

By Ali Wyne

Read the full article here.

Syria

In the News

Sep 19, 2016

Manning Quoted by SC Magazine on House Committee Advising Obama Not to Pardon Snowden

By Robert A. Manning

Read the full article here.

In the News

Sep 18, 2016

Cole in The National Interest: Think the US and Europe Have a Lock on the 21st-Century Defense Market? Think Again.

By August Cole

Read the full article here.

In the News

Sep 16, 2016

Kroenig Quoted by Business Insider on North Korea’s Nuclear Warhead Potential

By Matthew Kroenig

Read the full article here.

Korea

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