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Feb 21, 2020

Ullman in the Wall Street Journal: Team bloat reduces U.S. defense readiness

By Harlan Ullman

Politics & Diplomacy United States and Canada
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Feb 18, 2020

#AlertaVenezuela: February 18, 2020

By Atlantic Council's DFRLab

A group of Twitter accounts linked to Venezuelan right-wing movements, such as Rumbo Libertad and Derecha Ciudadana, pushed hashtags not only against Nicolás Maduro but also against Juan Guaidó on Twitter. In some tweets, the group asked for military intervention and misleadingly claimed that Guaidó supported the Maduro regime.

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New Atlanticist

Feb 18, 2020

Spain’s position on Venezuela jeopardizes unified fight for democracy

By Cristina Guevara

Support shown to the Maduro regime on ideological grounds serves to fuel further polarization, not only in Venezuela, but around the world. Whatever the nature of the relationship between the Maduro regime and Podemos, or ideological commonalities between the two, lending diplomatic support for Maduro is commending a dictatorship.

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Feb 17, 2020

Shaffer quoted in Deutsche Welle (DW) on Nord Stream 2

By Atlantic Council

Energy & Environment Europe & Eurasia

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Feb 15, 2020

Arslan joins TRT World to discuss European energy security and US-Turkey relations

By Atlantic Council

Europe & Eurasia Politics & Diplomacy

Strategy Consortium

Feb 14, 2020

A principles-based strategy towards China

By Robert Spalding

Vision 2020 builds on the 2017 National Security Strategy and takes the offensive against the Chinese Communist Party’s Stealth War by focusing on the science, technology and economic superiority of America’s free society and that of her allies and partners.

China Economy & Business

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Feb 13, 2020

Wieslander quoted in US News on Trump’s cuts to the European Deterrence Initiative

By Atlantic Council

Europe & Eurasia Politics & Diplomacy

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Feb 13, 2020

Hunter quoted in Al Jazeera on Roger Stone sentencing controversy

By Atlantic Council

Politics & Diplomacy United States and Canada

In the News

Feb 12, 2020

Ullman in UPI: Politics of fear: China and Russia aren’t 10 feet tall

By Harlan Ullman

China Politics & Diplomacy

New Atlanticist

Feb 12, 2020

The Arctic is “not up for grabs,” Norwegian ambassador says

By Connor McPartland

“The Arctic is changing, but our objectives remain the same: to secure peace and stability,” Norwegian Ambassador to the United States Kare R. Aas said on February 6. During keynote address opening the Atlantic Council’s “Looking North: Conference on Security in the Arctic,” Aas laid out Norway’s approach to the Arctic, noting that it takes its role as an Arctic state seriously.

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