Insight & Impact

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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.

Event Recap Jul 30, 2019

Chile Against Corruption: What Can the Region Learn?

By Guillermo Garcia Montenegro

To launch the last of a series of spotlights on anti-corruption, the Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center hosted a conference call to discuss Chile’s successes and steps countries can take to revitalize regulatory frameworks. Authored by Former Minister of National Women’s Affairs of Chile and Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Non-Resident Senior Fellow Laura Albornoz […]
Brazil Latin America
Insight & Impact

Report Jan 24, 2019

Does money grow on trees? Restoration financing in Southeast Asia

By Prajwal Baral, Mikkel Larsen, Matthew Archer, PhD

Given its unique role as both a potential source of emissions—as well as storage—for carbon, the land use sector may play a crucial role in the world’s success or failure in avoiding dangerous levels of climate change over this century. Nowhere is the pivotal role of land use more apparent than in tropical forests.
Climate Change & Climate Action Energy & Environment

Transcript Jul 18, 2019

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte: Stronger Together Than Apart

Stronger together than apart Speech by Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte  Atlantic Council Washington, DC July 18, 2019
European Union International Organizations

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In the News

Jun 25, 2015

Ward: Does America Even Have a Strategy to Defeat ISIS?

By Alex Ward

Brent Scowcroft Center Assistant Director Alex Ward writes for The National Interest on why contrary to Obama’s opponents’ claims, the administration does have an anti-ISIS strategy, it’s just not a good one:

In the News

Jun 25, 2015

Breitenbauch: Time for Sweden to Join NATO

By Henrik Breitenbauch

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Henrik Breitenbauch cowrites for the American Interest on how Russia’s provocations in the Baltic Sea region are changing the debate on NATO membership in Sweden:

NATO NATO Partnerships

In the News

Jun 25, 2015

Grundman: How M&A is Remaking Aerospace

By Steven Grundman

M.A. and George Lund Fellow for Emerging Defense Challenges Steven Grundman writes for Aviation Weekly on how mergers and acquisitions are changing the aerospace and defense industries:

Defense Industry Security & Defense

In the News

Jun 25, 2015

Manning on Japan in the South China Sea

By Robert Manning

Business Insider quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Senior Fellow Robert Manning on the Japanese military sending assets into the potential powder keg of the South China Sea:

China Japan

In the News

Jun 24, 2015

Kroenig: How China Could Become More Competitive

By Matthew Kroenig

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Matthew Kroenig writes for the Wall Street Journal on how a move toward democracy by Beijing would challenge US standing as the world’s dominant power:

China

In the News

Jun 24, 2015

Benitez on NATO Defense Spending

By Jorge Benitez

Defense One quotes NATOSource Director and Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Jorge Benitez on the need for NATO states to meet their goals for defense budget spending in light of growing threats:

NATO Security & Defense

Congressional Relations

Jun 24, 2015

US News and World Report Features Event with Rep. Thornberry

By Atlantic Council

US News and World Report quotes Representative Mac Thornberry from an Atlantic Council event, A Strategy for America, on the need to discuss America’s nuclear supply:

Nuclear Nonproliferation Security & Defense

In the News

Jun 24, 2015

Aronsson on NATO Defense Agreements

By Lisa Aronsson

Business Insider quotes Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security Visiting Fellow Lisa Aronsson on the challenges facing European militaries struggling to meet their commitments to NATO defense agreements:

NATO Security & Defense

In the News

Jun 23, 2015

The Hill Features Atlantic Council Event with Rep. Mac Thornberry

By Atlantic Council

The Hill quotes House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mac Thornberry from an Atlantic Council event, A Strategy for America, on America’s strategic priorities, particularly with regard to Russia, in a tumultuous and dynamic security environment:

Russia

In the News

Jun 19, 2015

Metzl on China’s Stock Market

By Jamie Metzl

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow for Technology and National Security Jamie Metzl joins CNN to discuss the domestic and international ramifications if and when the Chinese stock market’s current bubble pops:

China
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