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Russian President Vladimir Putin, December 19, 2013

NATOSource

Feb 13, 2014

What is the Source of Putin’s Domestic Support?

By Gregory Feifer, POLITICO

[T]he real glue holding the population to Putin’s regime isn’t rising expectations but the country’s all-encompassing corruption

Russia United States and Canada

In the News

Feb 13, 2014

Schechter Talks Cuba Poll Results

By Peter Schechter

Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Director Peter Schecther talks with Univision about the Center’s new report, US-Cuba: A New Public Survey Supports Policy Change:

Cuba

In the News

Feb 13, 2014

Poll Cited: America Wants Change in Cuba

Miami Public Radio WLRN publishes an op-ed discussing the Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center’s public poll on US policy toward Cuba:

Cuba

New Atlanticist

Feb 13, 2014

The US Military’s Ethics Crisis

By James Joyner

Military officers behaving badly have been making headlines. But, rather than a sign of widespread corruption, the fact that they’re being caught and disciplined is an indication of how seriously the profession takes its ethical responsibilities. From massive cheating scandals with Air Force and Navy nuclear officers and Army National Guard recruiters to generals and admirals abusing the perks of their office or […]

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Chancellor Angela Merkel, PM David Cameron and President Barack Obama, June 15, 2009

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Feb 12, 2014

Transatlantic Troubles

By Jan Techau, Carnegie Europe

For at least twenty years, America’s capital has been losing its sentimental Europe-friendly leanings.

Europe & Eurasia International Organizations
President Barack Obama, April 11, 2010

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Feb 12, 2014

The Price of Pulling Back From the World

By Stephen Sestanovich, New York Times

So what’s a retrenchment president to do? If Eisenhower, Nixon and Bush — our best prepared foreign-policy presidents — found it hard to manage a downsized strategy, Mr. Obama should expect the same.

Economy & Business Europe & Eurasia
Time to Improve Trilateral Cooperation on Defense

NATOSource

Feb 12, 2014

NATO’s New Power Triad: US, UK, and France Should Deepen Defense Cooperation

By James Stavridis and Leo Michel, Foreign Policy

At the strategic level, informal trilateral consultations among top U.S., British, and French policymakers and military officials are nothing new.

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In the News

Feb 12, 2014

Schechter, Marczak: Americans Want Change on Cuba Policy

By Peter Schechter and Jason Marczak

Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Director Peter Schechter and Deputy Director Jason Marczak write in El País on the recent findings of the Arsht Center’s poll on US policy toward Cuba:

Cuba
Russia’s team at the Opening Ceremony for the Sochi Olympics

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Feb 11, 2014

Sochi Olympics is a Cyber War Zone, Experts Warn

By Hannah Kuchler, Financial Times

Foreign visitors to the Winter Olympics in Sochi are unknowingly wading into a cyber battlefield, the US government and security experts have warned.

Cybersecurity Intelligence

In the News

Feb 11, 2014

Schechter and Marczak Quoted on Cuba Poll

Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Director Peter Schechter and Deputy Director Jason Marczak are quoted in a USA Today article on the Arsht Center’s latest report, US-Cuba: A New Public Survey Supports Policy Change:

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