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In the News

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.

Syria

In the News

Aug 3, 2015

Slavin Joins Issues in the News

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin joins Voice of America’s Issues in the News to discuss Turkey’s involvement in the fight against ISIS and the Kurdish militants, the debate over the Iran deal in Congress, the MH17 resolution, and US politics: 

Iran

In the News

Aug 3, 2015

Saab: The New Containment: Changing America’s Approach to Middle East Security

By Bilal Saab

The International Relations and Security Network features The New Containment: Changing America’s Approach to Middle East Security, a report by Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Senior Fellow for Middle East Security Bilal Y. Saab on calibrating a new US strategy for Mideast security:

Middle East

In the News

Aug 3, 2015

Ullman: The Iran Nuclear Deal and the ‘What Next’ Question

By Harlan Ullman

Atlantic Council Senior Adviser Harlan Ullman writes for United Press International on the Obama administration’s next steps with regard to the ratification of the Iran nuclear deal:

Iran

In the News

Aug 3, 2015

Riley: Commission v. Gazprom: Time to do a Deal?

By Alan Riley

Global Energy Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Alan Riley writes for Natural Gas Europe on why Gazprom has strong incentives to deal with the European Commission’s competition investigation:

Russia

In the News

Aug 3, 2015

Hof on US Efforts to Aid Syrian Rebels

By Fred Hof

The Washington Post quotes Rafik Hariri Center Resident Senior Fellow Frederic C. Hof on the United States launching armed flights over Syria as part of its anti-ISIS efforts:

Syria Turkey

In the News

Aug 3, 2015

Herbst and Arslan on Turkish Geopolitics and Economy

By John Herbst and Defne Arslan

Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Director John Herbst and Energy and Economic Summit Director Defne Arslan join Turkish news outlet CNBC-E to discuss current geopolitical and economic challenges in Turkey ahead of this year’s Atlantic Council Energy and Economic Summit:

Turkey

In the News

Aug 3, 2015

Mardini on ISIS’s Strategy

By Ramzy Mardini

CQ Roll Call quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Ramzy Mardini on ISIS’s new regional strategies focus on governing:

In the News

Aug 2, 2015

Manning on China’s World War II Parade

By Robert A. Manning

The Washington Times quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Senior Fellow Robert A. Manning on why no-shows are likely for China’s World War II parade amid rising tensions with the West and its neighbors:

China

In the News

Aug 2, 2015

Huntsman on Chinese Cyber Espionage

By Jon Huntsman

Newsmax quotes Atlantic Council Chairman Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. from an interview with AM 970 New York’s The Cats Roundtable in an article on why the United States needs to formulate a stronger response to Chinese cyber espionage:

China Cybersecurity
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