Emma Ashford

Emma Ashford is a senior fellow in the New American Engagement Initiative at the Atlantic Council’s Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security.

Stories by Emma Ashford

Members of the Swat team patrol and secure the Statuary Hall before U.S. Vice President makes his way into the House Chamber, at the U.S. Capitol, on the morning of Jan. 7
hours after a mob invaded the building.

Will the World Take the United States Seriously After the Capitol Invasion?

It's Debatable |

Emma Ashford, Matthew Kroenig

January 8, 2021, 3:59 AM

The U.S. Supreme Court is seen through a damaged entrance of the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Jan. 7.

America Can’t Promote Democracy Abroad. It Can’t Even Protect It at Home.

Argument |

January 7, 2021, 4:33 PM

A participant takes part on the first day of the 36C3 Chaos Communication Congress on Dec. 27, 2019 in Leipzig, Germany. The four-day event under the topic "Resource Exhaustion" brings together about 17,000 hackers, artists, researchers, and technology fans.

Is the Cyberattack Big News—or Just a Footnote In a Year Like No Other?

It's Debatable |

Emma Ashford, Matthew Kroenig

December 18, 2020, 4:56 PM

President-elect Joe Biden departs after delivering a Thanksgiving address at the Queen Theatre on Nov. 25 in Wilmington, Delaware.

Will Biden’s National Security Team Include Members of the Democratic Party’s Progressive Wing?

It's Debatable |

Emma Ashford, Matthew Kroenig

December 4, 2020, 12:14 PM

U.S. President Donald Trump prepares to present the Medal of Honor to Sergeant Major Thomas P. Payne on September 11, 2020 in Washington, D.C.

Will Trump Try to Bomb Iran Before He Leaves the White House?

It's Debatable |

Emma Ashford, Matthew Kroenig

November 20, 2020, 5:14 PM

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