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Jun 25, 2015

Reuters Cites Atlantic Council Report on China’s Currency and Global Markets

By Atlantic Council

Reuters quotes the Atlantic Council report RENMINBI ASCENDING: How China’s Currency Impacts Global Markets, Foreign Policy, and Transatlantic Financial Regulation in an article about the Mongolian government’s sale of an offshore yuan bond:

China

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Jun 25, 2015

Polyakova on Far-Right EU Political Parties

By Alina Polyakova

USA Today quotes Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Associate Director Alina Polyakova on Russia and Europe’s extremist parties finding a common cause:

European Union International Organizations

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Jun 25, 2015

Manning on Japan in the South China Sea

By Robert Manning

Business Insider quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Senior Fellow Robert Manning on the Japanese military sending assets into the potential powder keg of the South China Sea:

China Japan

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Jun 24, 2015

Slavin: World Powers, Iran Race to Conclude Agreement as Deadline Looms

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin writes for Al Jazeera America on how a deal to curb Iran’s nuclear program in exchange for sanctions relief is all but signed, yet obstacles remain: 

Iran

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Jun 24, 2015

Eljarh: A Victory Over ISIS in Libya

By Mohamed Eljarh

Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Mohamed Eljarh writes for Foreign Policy on why, despite the fact that over the past two weeks ISIS forces in Libya have suffered a shattering defeat, the outside world has barely paid attention:

Libya

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Jun 24, 2015

Kroenig: How China Could Become More Competitive

By Matthew Kroenig

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Matthew Kroenig writes for the Wall Street Journal on how a move toward democracy by Beijing would challenge US standing as the world’s dominant power:

China

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Jun 24, 2015

Ricciardone: A Strategy for Renewal in the Middle East

By Francis J. Ricciardone

MPBN, Maine’s NPR Affiliate, features Vice President and Rafik Hariri Center Director Francis J. Ricciardone in a speech on how to develop an effective US strategy for the Middle East: Listen to the full speech here.

Middle East

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Jun 24, 2015

Pham on Unrest in Africa

By J. Peter Pham

Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham joins Secure Freedom Radio to discuss Boko Haram, the humanitarian crisis caused by civil war in South Sudan, and General Bashir’s evasion of arrest in South Africa:

East Africa Nigeria

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Jun 24, 2015

Itani on #SummerinSyria

By Faysal Itani

BuzzFeed News compiles tweets on Syria’s #SummerinSyria campaign, including one from Rafik Hariri Center Resident Fellow Faysal Itani:

Syria

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Jun 24, 2015

Benitez on NATO Defense Spending

By Jorge Benitez

Defense One quotes NATOSource Director and Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Jorge Benitez on the need for NATO states to meet their goals for defense budget spending in light of growing threats:

NATO Security & Defense
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