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Jul 21, 2015

Stein on ISIS’s War on Syrian, Turkish Kurds

By Aaron Stein

Agence France-Presse quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Aaron Stein on how Monday’s suicide bombing in Turkey is a spillover of ISIS’s war on the Kurds in Syria:

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Jul 21, 2015

Stein on Turkish Stance on Syria

By Aaron Stein

Reuters quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Aaron Stein on why an ISIS suicide bombing that killed thirty-two people in a Turkish border town is unlikely to change the Turkish stance on Syria:

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Jul 20, 2015

Stein on Iran Nuclear Deal

By Aaron Stein

Vox interviews Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Aaron Stein on the intricacies of the Iran nuclear deal, explaining why he believes it will be effective: 

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Jul 20, 2015

Cole: The Weapons We Need for A War We Don’t Want

By August Cole

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow August Cole cowrites for Reuters on the need for innovative US military technology to address new and emerging global threats: 

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Jul 20, 2015

Stein on Bombing in Turkey

By Aaron Stein

Reuters quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Aaron Stein on the implications of the recent bombing in Turkey near the Syrian border:

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Jul 20, 2015

Slavin on Benefits of Iran Deal

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin joins Defense News to discuss the benefits of the Iran deal:

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Jul 20, 2015

Pham: Nigerian President’s Visit a Refresh for US-Nigerian Relations

By J. Peter Pham

Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham writes for The Hill on the significance of Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s meeting with President Obama:

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Jul 20, 2015

Ullman: The Iran Nuclear Deal: Buckle Up For A Very Rough Ride

By Harlan Ullman

Atlantic Council Senior Adviser Harlan Ullman writes for United Press International on the challenges facing the Obama administration during the Congressional review of the Iran nuclear deal:

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Jul 20, 2015

Pham on Buhari’s Meeting with Obama

By J. Peter Pham

US News and World Report quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on Nigerian President Buhari’s discussion of security issues, namely the growing threat of Boko Haram, in a meeting with President Obama:

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Jul 20, 2015

Bruton on Buhari’s Fight Against Boko Haram

By Bronwyn Bruton

Voice of America quotes Africa Center Deputy Director Bronwyn Bruton on President Buhari’s focus on the fight against Boko Haram: 

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