Center for Strategic Communication

What we are reading

ASP:  In case you missed it …. 2 June 2015   Key Reads How anthrax became an unexpected challenge for the Pentagon Dan Lamothe / Washington Post The new Pentagon chief, Ashton B. Carter, is now dealing with another cringe-worthy issue: The accidental transfer of...

The Prospects of Reform in Sudan

This editorial was originally published on The Huffington Post Blog, by Daniel Wagner, CEO of Country Risk Solutions (CRS) and author of the book “Managing Country Risk,” and John Bugnacki, an Adjunct Fellow with the American Security Project (ASP) and a research...

Water Security and the Nile Basin

Water security is a key issue for the world. It is the most basic form of security that a state requires, for without water there can be no state. The success of agriculture, health, industry, and energy all require a reliable source of water. As a result of climate...

What We Are Reading … August 18, 2014

Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan Set For Three-Way Talks on Controversial Nile Talks  Nigel Wilson / International Business Times Sudan is set to host three-way talks with Egypt and Ethiopia over the construction of the Grand Renaissance Dam, according to Egyptian state...

President Obama Hosts Iftar Dinner at the White House

President Barack Obama hosts an Iftar dinner celebrating Ramadan in the State Dining Room of the White House, July 14, 2014. (Official White House Photo by Amanda Lucidon) Last night, President Obama hosted his sixth Iftar dinner celebrating Ramadan at the White...