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The National Interest | The greatest risk facing the twenty-first-century United States, short of an outright nuclear attack, is a two-front war involving its strongest military rivals, .....
Foreign Policy | In reality, U.S. ties with many European allies don’t need resuscitation. In fact, many of these relationships significantly improved under Trump following years of neglect under the Obama administration.....
House Foreign Affairs Committee | TMI Principal Wess Mitchell reflects on strengthening the transatlantic alliance in his testimony before the House Foreign Affairs Committee #NATO2030.......
Hindustan Times | Lord Curzon’s conceptualisation of India’s neighbourhood and emphasis on frontiers and integration is still relevant and can serve as a template for both India and India-US partnership....
The Economist | “We urgently need European nato to be able to handle more of the conventional deterrence burden in Europe,” says Wess Mitchell, a former American official who co-chaired a reflection group for Mr Stoltenberg last year, “so that in the event of a major crisis the United States can focus on China without calling into question the stability of the European theatre.”.......
Neue Zuericher Zeitung | "Die USA haben erst spät realisiert, dass wir uns in einer neuen Ära des Wettbewerbs unter den Grossmächten befinden," sagt Mitchell.
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Reservistenverband | „Das strategische Umfeld der NATO wird sich grundlegend von dem unterscheiden, was das Bündnis in den letzten drei Jahrzehnten gekannt hat“, sagte Mitchell in seinem Eingangsstatement.......
Konrad Adenauer Stiftung | Wess Mitchell is interviewed by Konrad Adenauer Stiftung alongside Thomas de Maizière about key recommendations from the NATO Reflection Group.....
Bloomberg | Biden’s team can no longer “treat success as not being Trump,” said Wess Mitchell, who served as assistant secretary of state for Europe in the Trump administration...
Small Wars Journal | I think the defining characteristic of the international environment of the 2020s is the return of great power competition. Specifically: the rise of China and the persistence of Russia as a militarily capable large state.....