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Dec 22, 2015

Hof on Resolution 2254

By Frederic Hof

Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Frederic Hof writes for the Huffington Post on next steps for the Syria peace process following UN Security Council Resolution 2254:

Syria

In the News

Dec 22, 2015

Alami: Almichzi and Divided Loyalties

By Mona Alami

Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Mona Alami writes for Asharq Al-Awsat on divisions among Iraq’s population mobilization forces, which lead to diverging agendas Read the full article here.

Iraq

In the News

Dec 22, 2015

Itani on ISIS’s Stronghold in Raqqa

By Faysal Itani

Rafik Hariri Center Resident Fellow Faysal Itani joins CNN to discuss ISIS using civilians as shields in the city of Raqqa:  Watch the full interview here.

Syria

In the News

Dec 22, 2015

Pham on Boko Haram’s Growth

By J. Peter Pham

LA Times quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the growth of Boko Haram throughout Northern Africa:

In the News

Dec 22, 2015

Pham on Islamist Threats in Africa

By J. Peter Pham

Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham joins Secure Freedom Radio to discuss Islamist threats in Africa, the new Chinese military base in Djibouti, and changes in Sudan:  Listen to the full interview here.

Sudan

In the News

Dec 21, 2015

Slavin: Iran Nuclear Agreement Faces ‘Significant Turbulence’

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin writes for Voice of America on how the Iran nuclear agreement is slowly progressing amid the upcoming Iranian election season and pressure against the US State Department from the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee:

Iran

In the News

Dec 21, 2015

Tanchum on the TAPI Pipeline

By Micha'el Tanchum

Nikkei Asian Review quotes Global Energy Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Micha’el Tanchum on the groundbreaking ceremony of the TAPI Pipeline:

In the News

Dec 21, 2015

Ullman: Delusional and Desperate – The Latest Republican Presidential Debate

By Harlan Ullman

Atlantic Council Senior Adviser Harlan Ullman writes for United Press International on the lack of foreign policy knowledge from the Republican Candidates in the most recent presidential debate: 

In the News

Dec 21, 2015

Pham on Rwanda’s Upcoming Presidential Election

By J. Peter Pham

NPR quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on whether or not current Rwandan President Paul Kagame should be allowed to run for a third term: 

East Africa

In the News

Dec 21, 2015

Tanchum on the TAPI Gas Pipeline

By Micha'el Tanchum

Foreign Policy quotes Eurasian Energy Futures Initiative Nonresident Senior Fellow Micha’el Tanchum on the opportunities and challenges posed by the TAPI Pipeline:

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