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Oct 12, 2015

Polyakova: To Kill or Not to Kill: Ukrainians Opt for Nonviolent Civil Resistance

By Alina Polyakova

Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Associate Director Alina Polyakova cowrites for Political Violence @ a Glance on a recently released survey that shows Ukrainians’ preference for nonviolent resistance over taking up arms in the ongoing conflict in the country:

Ukraine

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Oct 12, 2015

Younis: Iraq Should Fear Russia’s Help

By Nussaibah Younis

Rafik Hariri Center Resident Senior Fellow Nussaibah Younis writes for the New York Times on why Iraq should be more cautious about accepting assistance from Russia:

Iraq Russia

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Oct 12, 2015

Slavin on Rezaian’s Conviction

By Barbara Slavin

The Washington Post quotes South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin on the geopolitical implications of the conviction of Washington Post reporter Jason Rezaian:

Iran

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Oct 12, 2015

Ullman: Has Anyone in Washington Read the Constitution Lately?

By Harlan Ullman

Atlantic Council Senior Adviser Harlan Ullman writes for United Press International on the drafting of the US Constitution:

In the News

Oct 12, 2015

Burwell on the European Union and TTIP

By Frances G. Burwell

Vice President for European Union and Special Initiatives Frances G. Burwell joins the CATO Institute to discuss the geopolitical and security implications of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP):

Economy & Business European Union

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Oct 11, 2015

Marczak: TPP and What it Means for the Role of China in Latin America

By Jason Marczak

Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak writes for Excelsior on how the recently negotiated Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) will affect China’s growing role in Latin America: Read the full article here.

China Economy & Business

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Oct 11, 2015

Ricciardone on Turkish Media

By Francis J. Ricciardone

Today’s Zaman quotes Vice President and Rafik Hariri Center Director Francis J. Ricciardone on the arrest of media personnel and deteriorating press freedom in Turkey:

Turkey

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Oct 10, 2015

Pham on the Upcoming Elections in Guinea

By J. Peter Pham

International Business Times quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the upcoming elections in Guinea, including differences between the two candidates and the concern that the election results may not be credible:

In the News

Oct 10, 2015

Hof on Training Syrian Rebels

By Frederic C. Hof

Bloomberg quotes Rafik Hariri Center Resident Senior Fellow Frederic C. Hof on the change of policy on training Syrian rebel groups:

Syria

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Oct 10, 2015

Pavel on Foreign Policy in the Obama Administration

By Barry Pavel

The New York Times quotes Vice President, Arnold Kanter Chair, and Brent Scowcroft Center Director Barry Pavel on the differences between Vice President Joe Biden and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s views on foreign policy:

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