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Dec 11, 2015

Ricciardone on Turkey, Iraq, and ISIS

By Francis Ricciardone

Trend News Agency quotes Vice President and Rafik Hariri Center Director Francis Ricciardone on tensions between Turkey and Iraq, and why they should focus on defeating their common enemy, ISIS:

Iraq Turkey

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Dec 11, 2015

Aslund: Putin’s New Prudence

By Anders Aslund

Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Resident Senior Fellow Anders Aslund writes for Project Syndicate on the declining Russian economy: 

Russia

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Dec 11, 2015

Montanino on the European Banking System

By Andrea Montanino

Global Business and Economics Program Director Andrea Montanino joins Radio Rai 1 to discuss the shape of the European banking system:

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Dec 11, 2015

Shaffer on Energy in the Eastern Mediterranean

By Brenda Shaffer

Foreign Policy quotes Global Energy Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Brenda Shaffer on the discovery of the Zohr gas field off Egypt and the possible geopolitical friction it may create within the region: 

Israel

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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:

Eastern Europe Russia

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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:

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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:

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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:

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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.

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