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Dec 17, 2015

Aslund on IMF Ruling on Ukraine’s Debt

By Anders Aslund

The Financial Times quotes Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Resident Senior Fellow Anders Aslund on the International Monetary Fund’s ruling regarding Ukraine’s debt to Russia:

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Dec 17, 2015

Aslund on Ukraine’s Spending and Banking Reforms

By Anders Aslund

The Economist quotes Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Resident Senior Fellow Anders Aslund on Ukraine’s spending cuts and bank reforms:

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Dec 17, 2015

Montanino on the Litigation against Lagarde

By Andrea Montanino

The Financial Times quotes Global Business and Economics Program Director Andrea Montanino on the decision by France’s Cour de justice de la République that Christine Lagarde, head of the International Monetary Fund, should stand trial over a payment made by the French government to businessman Bernard Tapie:

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Dec 17, 2015

Mezran on Libya’s Government

By Karim Mezran

Lettera 43 (Italy) interviews Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Karim Mezran on the Libyan peace agreement and, in particular, the security challenges to establishing a new Libyan government in Italy.

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Dec 17, 2015

Hof on Kerry’s Trip to Moscow

By Frederic Hof

Defense News quotes Rafik Hariri Center Resident Senior Fellow Frederic C. Hof on Secretary of State John Kerry’s recent trip to Moscow to discuss the crisis in Syria, and what was meant by his discussion of “regime change”:

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Dec 17, 2015

Ashooh on the Syrian Crisis and the Geneva Communique

By Jessica Ashooh

Middle East Strategy Task Force Deputy Director Jessica Ashooh joins Voice of America to discuss the Syria talks happening in New York on Friday and the importance of those talks reaffirming the language in the 2012 Geneva Communique:

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Dec 17, 2015

Stephan: Keep on Trucking

By Maria Stephan

Strategic Foresight Initiative Nonresident Senior Fellow Maria J. Stephan cowrites for Foreign Affairs with former Ambassador to Ukraine William B. Taylor on whether striking truckers could usher in a Russian spring:

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Dec 17, 2015

Eljarh on Libya’s Peace Deal

By Mohamed Eljarh

The Christian Science Monitor quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Mohamed Eljarh on the dangers of the pending United Nations-backed Libya peace deal: 

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Dec 17, 2015

Ashooh on UN Council Endorsement of Syria Talks

By Jessica Ashooh

Deputy Director of the Rafik Hariri Center’s Middle East Strategy Taskforce Jessica Ashooh joins Voice of America to discuss the latest round of talks regarding Syria’s peace process: 

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Dec 16, 2015

Slavin: Republicans Stress Threat of ISIS in Final Debate of 2015

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin writes for Voice of America on the ISIS discussion during the most recent Republican presidential debate:

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