Morell says it is clear that pro-Russian separatists shot down the aircraft, mistaking it for a Ukrainian military aircraft. He adds that the situation puts pressure on the U.S. and Western Europe to (1) implement harsher sanctions against Russia, and (2) increase military support to Ukrainian government forces.
Paladin Capital Group announced that Founder and Managing Director of Beacon Global Strategies, Jeremy Bash, joined Paladin’s Strategic Advisory Group. “Jeremy and the Beacon Global Strategies team will add a new and dynamic domestic and international viewpoint to Paladin and our portfolio companies” said Michael Steed, Founder and Managing Partner…
Shapiro played the role of Secretary of State in a simulation at CSIS. The participants role-played how the U.S. Government would respond to a conflict between China and the Philippines in the South China Sea.
Smith says there is “a fundamental strategic framework for [President Obama] that tilts toward not intervening and looking to see what other instruments are available to deal with a crisis.”
BGS is pleased to announce that Kristin White has joined the firm as Vice President.