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Jun 3, 2015

Pham on Boko Haram’s Propaganda Video

By J. Peter Pham

International Business Times quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the goals of the new, graphically violent Boko Haram video: 

Nigeria

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Jun 3, 2015

Hruby: Despite Setbacks, Africa is Still Rising

By Aubrey Hruby

Africa Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Aubrey Hruby writes for How We Made it in Africa on why despite plummeting commodity prices and increasing insecurity, Africa is still on the rise:

East Africa Economy & Business

In the News

Jun 2, 2015

Åslund on the Riga Summit Results

By Anders Åslund

Communities Digital News quotes Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Resident Senior Fellow Anders Åslund on the outcome of the Riga Summit, which proved disappointing for Ukraine:

Ukraine

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Jun 2, 2015

Aslund: Myths of Austerity – and Paul Krugman

By Anders Aslund

Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Resident Senior Fellow Anders Aslund writes for the Berlin Policy Journal on the solution to the euro crisis and why New York Times columnist Paul Krugman is wrong about European fiscal policy:

Europe & Eurasia

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Jun 2, 2015

Mefford on Odessa’s New Governor

By Brian Mefford

BBC quotes Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Brian Mefford on former Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili’s appointment as Odessa’s new governor: 

Russia Ukraine

In the News

Jun 1, 2015

Pham on the Nigerian Banking Fraud Scandal

By J. Peter Pham

International Business Times quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the corruption within the Nigerian banking system:

Nigeria

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Jun 1, 2015

Dungan on French Presidential Elections

By Nicholas Dungan

Financial Times quotes Transatlantic Relations Program Nonresident Senior Fellow Nicholas Dungan on the difficulties facing Nicolas Sarkozy in the upcoming French elections:

France

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Jun 1, 2015

Saab on Iraq’s Military Campaign Rebranding

By Bilal Saab

Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Senior Fellow for Middle East Security Bilal Y. Saab joins SiriusXM Radio to discuss Iraq’s rebranding of its military campaign against ISIS:

Iraq

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Jun 1, 2015

Morningstar on US Energy Policy

By Richard Morningstar

Windpower Engineering & Development quotes Founding Director of the Global Energy Center Richard L. Morningstar on the role of renewable energy in addressing security and development challenges around the world from an Atlantic Council event on the renewable energy transition:

In the News

Jun 1, 2015

Hasik on Military Truck Contracting Decision

By James Hasik

Journal Sentinel Online quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow James Hasik on Arkansas’ offer to pay Lockheed-Martin Corp. $87 million should they secure the contract to build 55,000 trucks for the Army and Marine Corp:

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