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EWI President and CEO John Edwin MrozPresident's report: Technical expertise needed in policy
John Edwin Mroz urges technical and communications specialists to join EWI's initiatives and help keep the world safe from threats in cyberspace and from weapons of mass destruction.
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EWI Director of Track 2 Diplomacy, David FiresteinU.S.-China relations and Taiwan
David Firestein suggests that U.S. and Chinese policies over Taiwan are more similar than they seem, calling for a joint effort to isolate problem areas and begin to address them.
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Ikram Sehgal, member of the EWI Board of DirectorsPakistan and the Afghanistan intelligence leak
Writing for The News, Ikram Sehgal argues that the portrayal of Pakistan in the recently leaked "Afghan War Diary" is unfair and Pakistan needs a focused media strategy to counter such claims.
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EWI Vice President Andrew NagorskiCyber war is hell
Writing for Newsweek, Andrew Nagorski points out that while much of the news media was obsessed with Russian spies, diplomats were working to stop a greater espionage problem: the threat of cyberwarfare.
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EWI Vice President W. Pal SidhuA crying shame for the spying game
Writing for livemint.com, W. Pal Sidhu points out major flaws in the U.S. intelligence system and calls for a radical transformation to begin addressing them.

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Commentary
European Security: Take China Seriously
Writing in New Europe, Greg Austin argues that Europeans need a more rounded and better developed view of what China is and what it holds for their future.