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Jul 7, 2015

Saab on US Middle East Strategy

By Bilal Y. Saab

USNI News quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Senior Fellow for Middle East Security Bilal Y. Saab on his report, The New Containment: Changing America’s Approach to Middle East Security, which calls for a new US security architecture to tackle Middle East concerns:

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Jul 6, 2015

Brummer on RMB Internationalization

By Chris Brummer

C. Boyden Gray Fellow on Global Growth and Finance Chris Brummer joins Reuters Insider to discuss the global impact of internationalizing the Chinese currency:

China

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Jul 6, 2015

Slavin Moderates 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 moderate a discussion on the nuclear deal with Iran, the opening of a US embassy in Cuba, the Greek financial crisis, and the violence in Egypt:

Cuba Greece

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Jul 6, 2015

Grand Design of the US-Japan Alliance at a New Stage

By Robert Manning

The Study Group on Grand Design of the US-Japan Alliance at a New Stage released Grand Design of the US-Japan Alliance at a New Stage: As a Protector of a Liberal, Open, Rule-based International Order in the “Era of Smart Power,” a report joined by Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Senior Fellow Robert A. Manning on the […]

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Jul 6, 2015

Hruby: Four Trends Accelerating Entrepreneurship in Africa

By Aubrey Hruby

Africa Center Visiting Fellow Aubrey Hruby cowrites for the World Economic Forum’s Agenda on President Obama’s upcoming visit to Sub-Saharan Africa for the Global Entrepreneurship Summit and the increase in tech hubs in the region:

South & Central Africa

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Jul 6, 2015

Hawthorne: Counting Islam: Religion, Class, and Elections in Egypt

By Amy Hawthorne

Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Amy Hawthorne writes for The Cairo Review of Global Affairs to review Tarek Masoud’s book on Egyptian politics:

North Africa

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Jul 6, 2015

Herbst on Mounting Pressure in Ukraine

By John Herbst

New York Post quotes Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Director John Herbst on the escalating gravity of the situation in Ukraine:

Ukraine

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Jul 6, 2015

Åslund on Relief for Ukraine

By Anders Åslund

The Washington Post quotes Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Senior Fellow Anders Åslund on the steps needed to alleviate Ukraine’s economic crisis:

Ukraine

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Jul 6, 2015

Rakisits on Afghan-Pakistani Border Clash

By Claude Rakisits

Defense News quotes South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Claude Rakisits on the implications of continued tensions between Afghan and Pakistani troops along their mutual border:

Afghanistan Pakistan

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Jul 6, 2015

Ullman: Iran, Nuclear Deals, and What Next — If Anything?

By Harlan Ullman

Atlantic Council Senior Adviser Harlan Ullman writes for United Press International on what comes next whether or not there is a nuclear deal with Iran:

Iran