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Nov 11, 2015

Manning: Deciphering the Big China-Taiwan Meeting

By Robert Manning

Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Senior Fellow Robert Manning writes for The National Interest on the first meeting between the leaders of China and Taiwan since 1949:

China

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Nov 11, 2015

Hall on Qatar Slavery Museum

By Matt Hall

Art Forum quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Matt Hall on the Slavery Museum opening in Qatar which includes a feature on “Modern Slavery” that discusses workers’ rights abuses:

The Gulf

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Nov 11, 2015

Slavin: Netanyahu Offers Soothing Words, But No Clear Plan for Peace

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin writes for Voice of America on President Obama’s meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu:

Israel

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Nov 11, 2015

Sheldon on Drone Regulations

By John Sheldon

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow John B. Sheldon joins CCTV to discuss US attempts to tighten regulations on drone use:

In the News

Nov 11, 2015

Rakisits on Preserving Gains against the Taliban

By Claude Rakisits

Defense News quotes South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Claude Rakisits on the importance of swiftly implementing governance plans and providing assistance to civilians as a means of preserving military gains against the Taliban in Pakistan:

Pakistan

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Nov 11, 2015

Saab: On ISIS, Obama Will Muddle Through for Another Year

By Bilal Saab

Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Senior Fellow for Middle East Security Bilal Y. Saab writes for Newsweek on the need for an ISIS strategy review and how a bipartisan Middle East strategy review, in the model of the Atlantic Council’s bipartisan Middle East Strategy Task Force, could be a way forward:

In the News

Nov 10, 2015

Tanchum on TAPI Pipeline

By Micha'el Tanchum

Trend quotes Eurasian Energy Futures Initiative Nonresident Senior Fellow Micha’el Tanchum on the benefits of the completion of the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India pipeline project:

Europe & Eurasia

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Nov 10, 2015

Hellyer on Egypt’s Handling of the Sinai Plane Crash

By H.A. Hellyer

Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Senior Fellow H.A. Hellyer joins CNN to discuss Egypt’s handling of the Sinai plane crash and the international community’s concerns:

North Africa

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Nov 10, 2015

Montanino on TTIP

By Andrea Montanino

Global Business and Economics Program Director Andrea Montanino joins Radio Rai 1 to discuss the significance of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) for both the United States and Europe:

Economy & Business Trade and tariffs

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Nov 10, 2015

Aslund and Montanino on IMF Payments to Ukraine

By Aslund and Montanino

Bloomberg quotes Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Resident Senior Fellow Anders Aslund and Global Business and Economics Program Director Andrea Montanino on Russia’s attempts to block the International Monetary Fund’s next loan payment to Ukraine:

Russia Ukraine
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