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Preparing for a Less Stable Russia

By William Courtney and Michael Haltzel Tuesday, 6 August 2013 THE HUFFINGTON POST The Snowden affair has thrown Russia into the limelight, but longer-term issues deserve more attention — the country’s swerve toward authoritarian rule and diminishing political stability. The West should distance itself from President Vladimir Putin, support democrats, and prepare for a more […]

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The Pacific President

By Freddy Gray Saturday, 19 January 2013 THE SPECTATOR LONDON – On Monday, as Barack Obama is sworn in again as President, his allies in the West will ask themselves the same nervous question they posed four years ago: how much does he care about us? The British, in particular, are worried. War looms in […]

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An alliance the world can count on

By Barack Obama and David Cameron Monday, 12 March 2012 THE WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON— Seven decades ago, as our forces began to turn the tide of World War II, Prime Minister Winston Churchill traveled to Washington to coordinate our joint efforts. Our victories on the battlefield proved “what can be achieved by British and Americans […]

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“The Quest: Energy, Security and the Remaking of the Modern World” by Daniel Yergin

AP Board Member Dan Yergin has just released a new book, The Quest: Energy, Security and the Remaking of the Modern World, which has received rave reviews (see below). Read an excerpt from The Quest: Energy, Security and the Remaking of the Modern World Buy The Quest: Energy, Security and the Remaking of the Modern World (Penguin Press; […]

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