ELN Senior Consulting Fellow Sir Graham Stacey co-authored a commentary in Project Syndicate with Senior Network members Dmitri Trenin and Vygaudas Usackas. They argued that “with the annual season for military exercises now upon us, policymakers must take steps to mitigate the risk of catastrophic accidents or miscalculations”. The whole article can be found here.
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| 8 September 2021
ELN Senior Consulting Fellow Sir Graham Stacey co-authored a commentary in ProSyn
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