Category: In the News

Herbst: Ukraine 2015 In Review

By John Herbst

Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Director John E. Herbst writes for Ukraine’s Den on the major events concerning Ukraine in 2015: Read the full article here.

Alami: Can FSA Get Back on its Feet after Russian Intervention?

By Mona Alami

Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Mona Alami writes for Al Monitor on how the Free Syrian Army is coping with its combat efforts after increased military intervention from Russian forces:

Hof on Syria Ceasefire Plan

By Frederic C. Hof

Reuters quotes Rafik Hariri Center Resident Senior Fellow Frederic C. Hof on the challenges of building out a ceasefire plan for the Syria conflict:

Ackerman on Independent Candidates and Presidential Debates

Peter Ackerman, a member of the Atlantic Council’s board of directors, joins C-SPAN to discuss his efforts to open up the presidential debate process to more independent candidates. Watch the full interview here.

Bryza on Israel-Turkey Relations

By Matthew Bryza

Natural Gas Europe quotes Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Matthew Bryza on the warming relations between Israel and Turkey:

Alami: Is a New Approach Needed in the War on ISIS in Iraq?

By Mona Alami

Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Mona Alami writes for Al Monitor on the next steps surrounding combat operations against ISIS in Iraq:

Ullman: We Have Met the Enemy and He Is Us

By Harlan Ullman

Atlantic Council Senior Adviser Harlan Ullman writes for United Press International on anxiety among Americans over domestic terrorism:

Slavin: US-Led Coalition Chips Away at ISIS ‘Caliphate’

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin writes for Voice of America on how the US-led coalition against ISIS has been consistently degrading the terrorist organization’s efforts and power in Iraq:

Pham on Central African Republic Elections

By J. Peter Pham

International Business Times quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on various issues surrounding the legitimacy of upcoming elections in Central African Republic:

Shaffer on Israel’s Natural Gas Export Policy

By Brenda Shaffer

Haaretz features Global Energy Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Brenda Shaffer’s expert brief that was submitted to Israel’s High Court of Justice on the natural gas export policy: Read the full article here.