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Jun 17, 2015

Pham on Boko Haram’s Evolving Strategy

By J. Peter Pham

NBC News quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on Boko Haram’s new military tactics, which contribute to the group’s continued success: 

Nigeria

In the News

Jun 16, 2015

Joyner: America’s Military Needs New Retirement Plan

By James Joyner

Brent Scowcroft Center for International Security Senior Fellow James Joyner writes for The National Interest on the need to reform the military’s retirement plan due to overwhelming costs which hinder the continuing development of the armed forces: 

In the News

Jun 16, 2015

Pham on Bashir’s Visit to South Africa

By J. Peter Pham

Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham joins CNN to discuss Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir’s visit to South Africa and the tensions between the International Criminal Court and the African Union:

South Africa Sudan

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Jun 16, 2015

Montanino on Merkel After Greece

By Andrea Montanino

Bloomberg Business quotes Global Business and Economics Program Director Andea Montanino on the political repercussions should Chancellor Angela Merkel’s diplomacy in Greece prove unsuccessful: 

Greece

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Jun 16, 2015

Benitez on Russia’s Military Strategy

By Jorge Benitez

Politico quotes Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security Senior Fellow Jorge Benitez on President Putin’s threatening military strategy, and the resolute response from Western forces:

Russia

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Jun 16, 2015

Haque on Sabir’s Inspirational Story

By Huma Haque

Dawn quotes South Asia Center Associate Director Huma Haque on 2012 Atlantic Council Emerging Leaders of Pakistan fellow Mohammad Sabir, who, born in the slums, has survived and thrived:

In the News

Jun 15, 2015

Pham on Suicide Bombing in Chad

By J. Peter Pham

The Wall Street Journal quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the June 15 suicide bombing that killed dozens in Chad’s capital of N’Djamena:

In the News

Jun 15, 2015

Pham on the International Criminal Court in Africa

By J. Peter Pham

The Washington Post quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the details surrounding President Omar al-Bashir’s escape from arrest in South Afrca, and the way in which this case contributes to a widespread dislike of the International Cirminal Court (ICC) throughout Africa: 

South Africa

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Jun 15, 2015

Pham on Sudan’s Humanitarian Crisis

By J. Peter Pham

World Politics Review quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the need for widespread humanitarian aid in South Sudan

East Africa

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Jun 15, 2015

Marczak on US Allies Rethinking Trade Agenda

By Jason Marczak

The Washington Times quotes Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak on why American credibility with its Asian-Pacific trading partners is on the line:

Economy & Business United States and Canada
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