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Mona Yacoubian interviewed by Council on Foreign Relations on Syria conflict

March 07, 2013

Mona Yacoubian was interviewed by the Council on Foreign Relations about Syria's continuing civil war. Click here to read.

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Ellen Laipson and Chester Crocker’s op-ed on the Sahel featured in International Herald Tribune

March 07, 2013

Ellen Laipson and Chester Crocker's op-ed on turmoil in the Sahel was featured in the International Herald Tribune.

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Russell Rumbaugh quoted in Roll Call on sequestration

March 06, 2013

Russell Rumbaugh was quoted in a Roll Call story detailng the Pentagon's sequester woes.

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Brian Finlay and Johan Bergenas publish in The Nonproliferation Review on courting the Global South

March 06, 2013

Managing Director and Managing Across Boundaries Initiative's Senior Associate Brian Finlay and Deputy Director Johan Bergenas were published in The Nonproliferation Review, writing on how to get buy-in from emerging and developing countries in nonproliferation engagement.

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Russell Rumbaugh and Gordon Adams quoted in Foreign Policy survey

March 05, 2013

Foreign Policy Magazine asked  top military thinkers to fill in the blanks when it comes to major defense issues including U.S. defense spending, China's rise, and drone policy.  The survey included quotes from Budgeting for Foreign Affairs and Defense Director Russell Rumbaugh and

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The News International (Pakistan) publishes article on Stimson’s Connecting the Drops report

March 05, 2013

On March 5, Rasheed Khalid with Pakistan's The News International published a piece on Stimson's Connecting the Drops report, which was released formally in Pakistan in late February in conjunction with the Sustainable Development Policy Institute in Islamabad. To read the full

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Gordon Adams’ op-ed on sequester defense cuts featured in the Monterey County Herald

March 05, 2013

Gordon Adam's op-ed on the effects on the sequester on Defense spending was featured in the Monterey County Herald.

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Alan Romberg quoted in Taipei Times on US’ ambiguity policy

March 05, 2013

Alan Romberg was quoted in the Taipei Times, discussing the US' policy of strategic ambiguity regarding Taiwan.

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Johan Bergenas publishes paper on how the high-tech industry can help achieve global goals

March 04, 2013

Managing Across Boundaries (MAB) Deputy Director Johan Bergenas published an Occassional Paper with the Swedish Institute of International Affairs titled, "Combatting the Undercurrents of Globalization in the Developing World: The Next Frontier for the High-Technology Industry." To

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The Carnegie Corporation recognizes MAB’s Beyond Boundaries work in Results report

March 04, 2013

The Carnegie Corporation of New York has selected the Managing Across Boundaries (MAB) Initiative's work under Beyond Boundaries project to be featured in the Carnegie Results report. The report highlights the successes of foundation-funded nonprofit organizations as well as projects

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“The Arab Spring and Climate Change” featured in The New York Times

March 04, 2013

Thomas L. Friedman addressed Stimson's report, "The Arab Spring and Climate Change," in his New York Times column.

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The Stanley Foundation releases policy memo on fostering regional momentum for UNSCR 1540

March 01, 2013

The Stanley Foundation has released a policy memo based on a series of discussions by a group of UN and government officials, as well as representatives of regional, subregional, and nongovernmental organizations at the Stanley Foundation's 44th annual UN Issues Conference, "UN

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Mona Yacoubian quoted in New York Times article on US policy toward Syria

March 01, 2013

Mona Yacoubian was quoted in a New York Times article on US policy towards Syria. Click here to read.

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David Michel and Mona Yacoubian contribute to new volume “Climate Change and the Arab Spring”

March 01, 2013

On February 28, the Stimson Center, Center for American Progress, and Center for Climate & Security jointly released a new report "Climate Change and the Arab Spring."  The Center of American Progress hosted the launch event, which featured New York Times columnist Tom Friedman and

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Pakistan’s Business Recorder covers Islamabad launch of Stimson’s Connecting the Drops report

February 28, 2013

On February 28, the Pakistan financial daily Business Recorder reported on the report launch of Connecting the Drops in Islamabad. To read the full article, click here.

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Stimson Center’s MacArthur Award highlighted in The Washington Post

February 28, 2013

The Stimson Center was featured in a Washington Post story as one of the 13 winners of the MacArthur Foundation's Award for Creative and Effective Institutions.

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Stimson’s Indus Basin Roadmap featured in The Express Tribune

February 27, 2013

David Michel was quoted in a story about Connecting the Drops: An Indus Basin Roadmap For Cross-Border Water Research, Data Sharing, And Policy CoordinationConnecting the Drops is the culmination of an 18-month Track II diplomatic initiative conducted with the support of the US

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Geneive Abdo quoted in GlobalPost

February 26, 2013

Geneive Abdo was quoted in GlobalPost:

"Abdo noted that Shia communities across the region were elated by the rise to power of Iraq’s Shia — an outcome of America’s invasion of that country. But they now are dismayed at the possibility of a Sunni Islamist-oriented government in

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Stimson Center featured in The Washington Times on the Arab Spring and global warming

February 26, 2013

The Stimson Center was featured in a Washington Times article highlighting the links between the Arab Spring and global warming. 

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Johan Bergenas and Esha Mufti publish in WPR on integrated strategies for interconnected threats

February 25, 2013

Managing Across Boundaries Deputy Director Johan Bergenäs and Research Assistant Esha Mufti were published in World Politics Review, writing about the increasingly close links between organized crime groups, trafficking networks, and terrorist organizations, and the integrated

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