PBS Newshour There have been growing calls in recent days for the United States and NATO to establish a no-fly zone over Ukraine. Ukrainian President Zelensky reiterated the plea on Monday, but what is a no-fly zone and how would it work? For that we turn to two former U.S. ambassadors to NATO. Retired Army […]
PBS News Hour Doug Lute, a retired Army lieutenant general and former U.S. ambassador to NATO, Andrew Weiss, of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and Adam Smith, a former U.S. Treasury official who served on the National Security Council staff, join Judy Woodruff to discuss Russia’s invasion, the global response, the impact of sanctions […]
February 11, 2022 By: CHARLES A. KUPCHAN, DOUGLAS LUTE The international community must confront the harsh reality that Afghanistan is descending toward catastrophic human suffering and state failure. America should take urgent steps to provide essential funding while also setting clear criteria for the Taliban government to gain international recognition and sanctions relief. WASHINGTON, DC – […]
Washington, D.C. (December 2, 2021) – BGR Group, Washington, D.C.’s premier bipartisan lobbying and communications firm, today hired Col. Daniel Q. Greenwood, U.S. Marine Corps (Ret.) to join its Defense and Commerce Practices as Senior Vice President. Greenwood has extensive national security and government affairs experience in building bipartisan consensus on Capitol Hill, across the Executive […]
NEWS ANALYSIS Taliban Sweep in Afghanistan Follows Years of U.S. Miscalculations An Afghan military that did not believe in itself and a U.S. effort that Mr. Biden, and most Americans, no longer believed in brought an ignoble end to America’s longest war. By David E. Sanger and Helene Cooper WASHINGTON — President Biden’s top advisers […]
Former CIA Station Chief and BGR Advisory Board Member Dan Hoffman argues “we need to find, fix and disrupt these non-state actors who are targeting our critical infrastructure.” WATCH INTERVIEW
CNN OPINION March 18, 2021 Opinion by Charles A. Kupchan and Douglas Lute Charles A. Kupchan is a professor of international affairs at Georgetown University and a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. He served as special assistant to the President for national security affairs from 2014 to 2017 and is the author […]
In the latest BGR Views, BGR PR Vice President Jo Maney asks Douglas Lute, Chair of BGR Group’s International and Defense Practices, what he will bring to BGR clients.
National Security Institute Podcast December 18, 2018 Moderated by NSI Senior Fellow Lester Munson, the wide ranging conversation addresses topics such as the National Cyber Strategy, the role of the private sector in cyber deterrence, and the evolution of norms in cyberspace. Learn more about the National Security Institute by visiting nationalsecurity.gmu.edu… Read more