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Trump Confirms Helicopter Shot Down by Iran and Vows U.S. Response
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Joining the program are former US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense and adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security Jim Townsend and Iran expert Dr. Ro...
By Jim Townsend
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UK Could Send RAF to Romania as Russia Ramps up Attacks on NATO
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"I think we’ve got to be very deliberate. I think we have to be very strong in how we show unification behind Romania." Russia has been "ramping up" its attacks on NATO allies...
By Jim Townsend
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We Can Have Normal Relationship with Cuba Without ‘Toppling’ Them – Former U.S. Defence Official
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Jim Townsend, adjunct senior fellow in the CNAS Transatlantic Security Program, joined Channel 4 News to discuss the U.S. relationship with Cuba. Watch the full interview on ...
By Jim Townsend
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What’s Behind the Pentagon Scrapping the Deployment of 4,000 U.S. Troops to Poland?
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They were ready to go — until the order came to stand down. More than 4,000 U.S. troops won’t deploy to Poland as planned. Former Pentagon official and Senior Fellow at the Tr...
By Jim Townsend
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Charles on a Mission: Can King’s State Visit Salvage U.S.-UK Ties?
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Call it the royal trump card: King Charles III has been dispatched to Washington on a state visit at the lowest point in the "special relationship" in at least seven decades. ...
By Jim Townsend
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U.S. Security Analysts Expect ‘More Europe and Less U.S. in NATO’
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The Pentagon's top policy advisor has listed several possible ways the US could punish its NATO partners for refusing to join President Trump's war in Iran. Washington is repo...
By Jim Townsend
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What Could Europe’s Loan to Ukraine Mean for Moscow?
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The European Union has given a preliminary green light to unblock a $AU148 billion loan for Ukraine. Jim Townsend from the Center for a New American Security says the loan is ...
By Jim Townsend
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‘U.S. Military Leverage a Risky Tactic’: Bombs, Military Escalation Will Not Bring Iran ‘To the Table’
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Genie Godula is pleased to welcome Jim Townsend, Adjunct Senior Fellow in the CNAS Transatlantic Security Program and former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (DASD) for E...
By Jim Townsend
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War in the Middle East: The U.S. Rescues Missing Airman from Iran
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Jim Townsend, Former US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for European and NATO Policy and adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security joins France24 t...
By Jim Townsend
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No Longer So Mighty? Iran War Tests U.S. Strength and Resolve
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Jim Townsend, adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security joins The Debate to look at the questions, how should Gulf, European and Asian allies react to th...
By Jim Townsend
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Donald Trump’s Iran Strategy Is ‘Confused, Not Calculated’
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Donald Trump’s plan for Iran is not a deliberate strategy but rather a “stream of consciousness” as his lack of clear objectives risk serious global consequences, says former ...
By Jim Townsend
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There are ‘no quick and easy fixes’ to end Iran’s oppressive regime: Townsend
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Former deputy assistant of defence for NATO and CNAS adjunct senior fellow Jim Townsend joined CTV News to discuss why he believes Iran will eventually run out of ammunition a...
By Jim Townsend
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What to Expect Now That the U.S.-Russia Arms Treaty Has Expired
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CNAS adjunct senior fellow and former deputy assistant secretary of defense for European and NATO policy Jim Townsend discusses the treaty and what a new deal could look like....
By Jim Townsend
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Trump Says He Reached a “Framework” on Greenland, Backs off European Tariffs
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President Trump said he reached a framework deal for Greenland on Wednesday in Davos, Switzerland. It's unclear exactly what the framework entails. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe report...
By Jim Townsend
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NATO Countries Must Come Together and ‘Be Tough with Trump’ | Jim Townsend
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After Trump gave "the rudest speech I've ever heard", it is time for countries to "stand up" for themselves, says CNAS adjunct senior fellow and former US deputy assistant Sec...
By Jim Townsend
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How Might Have NATO Appeased Trump over Greenland?
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Donald Trump has backed down from his threat to impose tariffs on European countries, saying he has agreed to a "framework of a future deal" on Greenland. Jim Townsend from th...
By Jim Townsend
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Capitol Hill Unhappy with Trump’s Tariff Threat on Countries Supporting Greenland
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CNAS adjunct senior fellow and former deputy assistant secretary of defense for European and NATO Policy Jim Townsend joined CTV News to discuss President Donal Trump's recent...
By Jim Townsend
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NATO Expert Warns the Alliance Could Crumble over Trump’s Greenland Ambitions
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CNAS adjunct senior fellow and former deputy assistant secretary of defense for European and NATO Policy Jim Townsend says any U.S. move on Greenland could shatter trust in NA...
By Jim Townsend
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Former NATO Secretary Explains: What’s Next for Venezuela?
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The recent strikes leading to the capture of Nicolas Maduro have raised significant questions about the future of Venezuela. Jim Townsend, CNAS adjunct senior fellow and forme...
By Jim Townsend
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Zelensky Heads to Trump Meeting with Canada, EU Support
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Jim Townsend, CNAS adjunct senior fellow and ex-deputy assistant for European and NATO policy, joined CTV News to discuss the demands Zelensky faces from Trump. Watch the ful...
By Jim Townsend
