William Hartung, director of the arms and security initiative at the New America Foundation, said: "The fact that the President of the United States has ...
"We have a payment structure that rewards volume over value," said Elizabeth Carpenter, of the New America Foundation think tank, adding that she is ...
Steve Clemons, a self-described "progressive realist" and senior fellow at the New America Foundation think tank, said that Mr Obama's stance as it developed last week was "somewhat tragic" as well as flawed. "These speeches he's been giving have been ...
Steve Coll, president of the New America Foundation, said the administration was "acknowledging that there is an interaction between the attacks and political instability and are re-evaluating the costs and benefits of these attacks". ...
"There is a lot of tension between the Cubans and Chavez because Chavez has arrogated to himself the lead role in dissent and anti-Americanism in the hemisphere," he said. Steve Clemons, director of ...
Steve Clemons, a senior fellow at the New America Foundation, a non-partisan think-tank, said: "Dealing with the Taliban will be complicated internally in the administration. There needs to be a cohesive plan that will be compelling if the Europeans ...
Steve Clemons, of the New America Foundation think tank, who has links with the higher echelons of the Obama administration, said that Britain would be expected to make sacrifices in return for influence. Mr Obama's approach was "all about putting a ...
Daniel Levy, who was a special adviser to the former Israeli prime minister Ehud Barak and is now the director of the Middle East Initiative at the New ...
What is even more troubling is that support for the insurgents in Pakistan appears to be growing at an alarming rate. Dr Anatol Lieven, a terrorism expert from King's College London, who has just returned from a six-week tour of the region, said yesterday that virtually every local Pashtun tribesman he encountered expressed their support for the Taliban and their allies in their war against "the infidel occupier". There was also widespread sympathy for the attacks on the Pakistani government…
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Anatol Lieven, a professor at King's College London, said that the extent to which conspiracy theories dominate Pakistani political debate may seriously damage "effective policymaking". LINK