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Aug 6, 2015

Kyiv Post Cites Aslund for Ukraine Expertise

By Anders Aslund

The Kyiv Post cites Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Resident Senior Fellow Anders Aslund for his expertise on Ukraine and Russia:

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Aug 6, 2015

Stein on Turkish Fight with ISIS and PKK

By Aaron Stein

Agence-France Presse quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Aaron Stein on Turkey’s fight against both ISIS and the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK):

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Aug 6, 2015

Stein on Turkey Boosting Energy Infrastructure Security

By Aaron Stein

Reuters quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Aaron Stein on Turkey’s plan to boost security for its energy infrastructure as Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) attacks rise:

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Aug 5, 2015

Stein on Whether Turkey is Targeting ISIS or Kurds

By Aaron Stein

Ahram Online quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Aaron Stein on whether Kurdish separatists or ISIS is Turkey’s actual target in recent Syrian assaults:

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Aug 5, 2015

Slavin: Netanyahu Keeps Up Attacks on Iran Nuke Deal

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin writes for Voice of America on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s disapproval of the Iran nuclear deal: 

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Aug 5, 2015

Pham: Moroccan ‘Exceptionalism’ Deserves Support

By J. Peter Pham

Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham writes for the American Interest on how Morocco stands out as an oasis of stability amidst a region in turmoil, thanks both to the circumstances of history and to prudent leadership:

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Aug 4, 2015

al-Kattan in Carnegie Endowment for International Peace: Assad Letting Go of Syrian Unity

By Rashad al-Kattan

Read the full article here.

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Aug 4, 2015

Bensahel on Reading List for the New Joint Chiefs of Staff

By Nora Bensahel

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow for Military Affairs and National Security Policy Nora Bensahel joins Federal News Radio to discuss suggested preparation for the Joint Chiefs of Staff as they take on their new roles:

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Aug 4, 2015

Cole on Cyber World War

By August Cole

NPR’s On Point interviews Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow August Cole on his new novel Ghost Fleet, which imagines a hypothetical World War III where the battlefront goes deeply cyber:

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Aug 3, 2015

al-Kattan in The Washington Post: Why Haven’t Syrian Banks Collapsed Under Sanctions and War?

By Rashad al-Kattan

Read the full article here.

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