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Dec 15, 2015

Gold: Wilayat Sinai Risks Backlash After Metrojet Bombing

By Zack Gold

Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Zack Gold writes for Combating Terrorism Center Sentinel on Wilayat Sinai, the Sinai affiliate of ISIS that claimed responsibility for the downing of a Russian aircraft over Egypt’s Sinai:

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Dec 15, 2015

Shaffer on a Gas Pipeline Between Israel and Turkey

By Brenda Shaffer

Global Energy Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Brenda Shaffer joins IBA to discuss the negotiations between Israel and Turkey to build a natural gas pipeline and how it might help their relations: Read the full article here.

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Dec 15, 2015

Natural Gas Europe Highlights Black Sea Energy Security Report

By Ariel Cohen

Natural Gas Europe highlights the Atlantic Council report Developing a Western Energy Strategy for the Black Sea Region and Beyond, quoting Executive Vice President Damon Wilson and Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center and Global Energy Center Nonresident Senior Fellow and report author Ariel Cohen:

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Dec 14, 2015

Montanino: Why the United States Should Care More About Europe

By Andrea Montanino

Global Business and Economics Program Director Andrea Montanino writes for Corriere della Sera on why the United States should care more about Europe:

Europe & Eurasia

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Dec 14, 2015

Gramer and Hellyer on Republican Presidential Candidate Donald Trump

By Robbie Gramer and H.A. Hellyer

Newsweek quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Associate Director Robbie Gramer and Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Senior Fellow H.A. Hellyer on Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s recent comments against Islam and how it could impact the world’s view of the United States:

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Dec 14, 2015

Saab on President Obama’s Rhetoric Toward ISIS

By Bilal Y. Saab

The Guardian quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Senior Fellow for Middle East Security Bilal Y. Saab on President Obama’s address on ISIS following the recent terrorist attacks in Paris and San Bernardino, California: 

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Dec 14, 2015

Hellyer: The Point Was To Be True; The Rest is Commentary

By H.A. Hellyer

Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Senior Fellow H.A. Hellyer writes for Mada Masr on freedom of expression and independent journalism in Egypt:

North Africa

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Dec 14, 2015

Hellyer on the Downing of a Russian Airliner Near the Sinai Peninsula

By H.A. Hellyer

The Guardian quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Senior Fellow H.A. Hellyer on Egypt announcing it found no evidence of terrorism in the downing of a Russian airliner near the Sinai Peninsula:

North Africa Russia

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Dec 14, 2015

Gold on the Growth of ISIS

By Zack Gold

Buzzfeed News quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Zack Gold on ISIS’ ability to recruit militants in countries beyond Syria and Iraq: 

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Dec 14, 2015

Ullman: Jeremy Corbyn Trump?

By Harlan Ullman

Atlantic Council Senior Adviser Harlan Ullman writes for United Press International on the similarities between Britain’s Labor Party leader Jeremy Corbyn and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump:

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