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New Atlanticist

Jul 27, 2016

Europe’s (In)security Challenge

By Ashish Kumar Sen

Cooperation among European law enforcement agencies is a ‘big challenge,’ says Atlantic Council’s Fran Burwell A spate of terrorist attacks across Europe over the past nineteen months has shaken confidence in European security, but has had divergent impacts on the popularity of the leaders of France and Germany, according to the Atlantic Council’s Fran Burwell. […]

France Germany

In the News

Jul 27, 2016

Farkas Quoted by NBC News on Russia’s Possible Motives for DNC Hacks

By Evelyn Farkas

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Russia

In the News

Jul 27, 2016

Itani in War on the Rocks: What if a US-Russian Deal in Syria Goes Exactly as Planned

By Faysal Itani

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Russia Syria

In the News

Jul 27, 2016

Grigas’ ‘Frozen Conflicts’ Featured by Diplomatic Courier

By Agnia Grigas

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Europe & Eurasia

In the News

Jul 27, 2016

Geers Quoted by the Daily Signal on Russia’s Impact on Foreign Politics

By Kenneth Geers

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Cybersecurity Russia

In the News

Jul 27, 2016

Farkas Quoted by Politico on Trump’s Russia Hack Comments

By Evelyn Farkas

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Russia

In the News

Jul 27, 2016

Shaffer Quoted in Foreign Policy on Cyprus’ Natural Gas Industry

By Brenda Shaffer

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UkraineAlert

Jul 27, 2016

Ukraine’s Deadly Profession: Three Journalists Attacked in July

By Melinda Haring

On July 20, investigative journalist Pavel Sheremet was assassinated in Kyiv. Sheremet hosted a morning show at Radio Vesti and was a top reporter at Ukrainska Pravda. A crusading journalist and native of Minsk, Belarus, he had already been expelled from both Belarus and Russia. He was killed by a car bomb. It would be […]

Ukraine

New Atlanticist

Jul 26, 2016

Will Erdoğan’s Crackdown After Failed Coup Chill Turkey’s EU Dream?

By Mitch Hulse

In the wake of an attempt by factions of the Turkish military to oust Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan from power on the night of July 15, foreign policy experts point to increasing instability and a tightening authoritarian grip as core barriers to the resumption of Turkey’s European Union accession negotiations. “There will be no […]

European Union International Organizations

Event Recap

Jul 26, 2016

NATO Air Power in a Contested Air Domain

By Marija Vaicekauskaite & Lauren Speranza

On July 26, 2016 the Atlantic Council hosted a private roundtable on “NATO Air Power in a Contested Air Domain.” The session featured a keynote address by General Frank Gorenc, Commander of US Air Forces in Europe and Africa, and a moderated discussion led by Jorge Benitez, director of NATOSource and senior fellow in the […]

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