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Sep 25, 2015

The Kyiv Post Highlights Event on Ukraine

By Anders Aslund, Adrian Karatnycky, and John Herbst

The Kyiv Post highlights a briefing at the Atlantic Council on the state of affairs in Ukraine with Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Director John Herbst and Resident Senior Fellow Anders Aslund and Transatlantic Relations Program Nonresident Senior Fellow Adrian Karatnycky:

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Sep 25, 2015

Aslund on Threats to the Global Economy

By Anders Aslund

The Financial Post quotes Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Resident Senior Fellow Anders Aslund on the lack of controls as a threat to the global economy:

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Sep 25, 2015

Aslund on Putin at the United Nations

By Anders Aslund

Radio Free Europe quotes Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Resident Senior Fellow Anders Aslund on Russian President Vladimir Putin’s speech to the UN General Assembly:

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Sep 25, 2015

Slavin: Rouhani Blasts Saudi ‘Ineptitude’ for Hajj Tragedy

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin writes for Al Monitor on Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s views on the country’s relations with Saudi Arabia, the United States, Russia, and Syria:

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Sep 23, 2015

Burwell: European Union Lacks Authority on Refugee Crisis

By Frances Burwell

The Associated Press quotes Vice President for European Union and Special Initiatives Frances G. Burwell on the European Union’s approach to the Syrian refugee crisis:

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Sep 23, 2015

Saab: The UAE’s Bold Choice in Yemen

By Bilal Saab

Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Senior Fellow for Middle East Security Bilal Y. Saab writes for Newsweek on the pitfalls of the United Arab Emirates’ intervention in Yemen:

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Sep 23, 2015

Slavin: Rouhani Wins on Nuclear Deal, Struggles on Human Rights

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin writes for Voice of America on Iran’s ongoing struggles with human rights, despite progress with negotiations over its nuclear program:

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Sep 23, 2015

Cole on Chinese-American Relations

By August Cole

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow August Cole joins WBUR’s On Point with Tom Ashbrook to discuss Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to the United States:

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Sep 23, 2015

Tanchum: Turkmenistan Pushes Ahead on TAPI Pipelines

By Micha'el Tanchum

Eurasian Energy Futures Initiative Nonresident Senior Fellow Micha’el Tanchum writes for The Diplomat on Turkmenistan’s hopes to outpace post-sanctions Iran by pushing forward with the TAPI natural gas pipeline:

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Sep 23, 2015

Healey on Silicon Valley and President Xi’s Visit

By Jason Healey

The Hill quotes Cyber Statecraft Initiative Nonresident Senior Fellow Jason Healey on Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to the China-US tech summit in Seattle, and why many Silicon Valley executives felt pressured to attend:

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