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Dec 10, 2015

Grigas on Russian Expansionism, Compatriots, and Energy Transformation

By Agnia Grigas

World Affairs Journal interviews Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Agnia Grigas on energy and political risk in Russia, Eastern Europe, and the post-Soviet region:

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Dec 10, 2015

Pham on the ISIS Threat in Africa

By J. Peter Pham

Agence France-Presse quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the ISIS threat in Africa and specifically the extent to which Boko Haram is working in coordination with ISIS:

In the News

Dec 10, 2015

Marczak: Argentina’s New President Wants to Change the Way Latin America Does Business

By Jason Marczak

Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak cowrites for Foreign Policy on how Argentina’s role in the global economy is likely to shift during the new Macri administration:

Latin America

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Dec 10, 2015

Hellyer: Why Europeans Understand the Danger Donald Trump Poses Better Than Anyone Else

By H.A. Hellyer

Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Senior Fellow H.A. Hellyer writes for Slate on how the rise of far right parties in Europe provides a model for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s increasing dominance in the Republican presidential primary polls:

In the News

Dec 10, 2015

Hellyer: Trump’s Scare Tactics Should be Dismantled

By H.A. Hellyer

Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Senior Fellow H.A. Hellyer writes for The National on international news coverage of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s comment that Muslims should be barred from entering the United States, and the damaging implications of such comments:

In the News

Dec 10, 2015

Vakhshouri Testifies Before Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee

By Sara Vakhshouri

Global Energy Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Sara Vakhshouri testifies before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee on terrorism and global oil markets: Read the full testimony here.

In the News

Dec 10, 2015

Montanino on the IMF and Ukraine

By Andrea Montanino

Le Matin quotes Global Business and Economics Program Director Andrea Montanino on the International Monetary Fund’s decision to change its policy on lending into arrear and the consequences for Ukraine: Read the full article here.

Ukraine

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Dec 10, 2015

Aslund on Corruption in Ukraine

By Anders Aslund

The Comment quotes Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Resident Senior Fellow Anders Aslund on state corporations that are a persistent source of corruption in Ukraine:

Ukraine

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Dec 10, 2015

Shaffer on Israeli Natural Gas Sector

By Brenda Shaffer

Global Energy Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Brenda Shaffer joins Seder Yom with Keren Neubach to discuss Prime Minister Netanyahu’s proposals presented in the Israeli Knesset Economic Affairs Committee on the proposed regulatory framework for the Israeli natural gas sector:

Israel

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Dec 10, 2015

Bruton on the Current State of Affairs in Eritrea

By Bronwyn Bruton

Africa Center Deputy Director Bronwyn Bruton joins BBC World Service Newshour Extra to discuss the current state of affairs in Eritrea and why there are so many people leaving the country:

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