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Oct 9, 2015

Slavin: Saudis Should Reveal a Political Endgame for Yemen

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin writes for Voice of America on the need for the United States to pressure Saudi Arabia into a political solution to the Yemen conflict:

Yemen

Art of Future Warfare

Oct 9, 2015

Cole: Here’s How World War III Could Start Tomorrow

By August Cole

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow August Cole writes for The Telegraph on how a small conflict could spark the world’s next great power war:

In the News

Oct 9, 2015

Pham on South Sudan’s Oil Revenue

By J. Peter Pham

Bloomberg quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the prospects of using South Sudan’s oil resources to help overcome its ongoing conflict:

East Africa

In the News

Oct 9, 2015

Aslund on Russia’s Economy and Intervention in Syria

By Anders Aslund

Anadolu Agency Energy Terminal quotes Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Resident Senior Fellow Anders Aslund on Russia’s economy and whether it has the capacity to sustain a long-term intervention in Syria:

Russia Syria

In the News

Oct 9, 2015

Wilson on Obama, Putin, and Enforcement of the Minsk Agreement

By Damon Wilson

Executive Vice President Damon Wilson joins Voice of America Ukraine to discuss the latest developments in Ukraine and enforcement on the Minsk agreement: Watch the full interview here.

Russia Ukraine

In the News

Oct 9, 2015

Stein on Increased US Presence in Turkey

By Aaron Stein

BuzzFeed News quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Aaron Stein on reports that the United States is increasing its presence at Incirlik airbase in Turkey ahead of an offensive against the ISIS stronghold in Raqqa, Syria:

Syria Turkey

In the News

Oct 9, 2015

Itani on the Failed Training Program in Syria

By Faysal Itani

The Huffington Post quotes Rafik Hariri Center Resident Fellow Faysal Itani on the Obama administration’s failed training program for Syrian rebels and what it means moving forward for the fight against ISIS in Syria:

Syria

In the News

Oct 9, 2015

Karatnycky: Putin Tries to Change the Subject

By Adrian Karatnycky

Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Adrian Karatnycky cowrites for POLITICO Europe on why the West shouldn’t mistake Russia’s warring in Syria as a sign of strength:

Russia Syria

In the News

Oct 9, 2015

Montanino on World Bank and IMF Meetings

By Andrea Montanino

Global Finance Magazine quotes Global Business and Economics Program Director Andrea Montanino on the upcoming meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund and what items are on the top of the agenda for emerging market nations:

In the News

Oct 9, 2015

Eljarh on Unity in Libya

By Mohamed Eljarh

International Business Times quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Mohamed Eljarh on the difficulties of implementing the UN’s proposed government terms:

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