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Apr 3, 2015

Bruton: Al-Shabaab Crosses the Rubicon

By Bronwyn Bruton

Africa Center Deputy Director Bronwyn Bruton writes for Foreign Policy on why al-Shabaab’s recent attack on Garissa University in Kenya represents a fundamental shift in the militant group’s strategy:

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Apr 3, 2015

Slavin on Voice of America’s 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 discuss the nuclear deal with Iran, the crisis in Yemen, and the al-Shabaab attack in Kenya:

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Apr 3, 2015

Slavin on Why the Deal with Iran Will Work

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin joins The Hill to discuss why the nuclear deal with Iran is the best way forward:

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Apr 3, 2015

Slavin on the History of US-Iran Nuclear Negotiations

By Barbara Slavin

Foreign Policy quotes South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin from her 2009 book Bitter Friends, Bosom Enemies on US-Iran relations:

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Apr 3, 2015

Kroenig on Congress and the Iran Nuclear Deal

By Matthew Kroenig

US News and World Report quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Matthew Kroenig on Congress and the Iran nuclear deal:

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Apr 3, 2015

McClatchy DC Covers Atlantic Council Event on the Nuclear Deal with Iran

By Atlantic Council

McClatchy DC covers an event hosted by the Atlantic Council’s South Asia Center on the nuclear deal with Iran:

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Apr 2, 2015

Khoury on the Saudi Campaign in Yemen

By Nabeel Khoury

CNBC quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Nabeel Khoury on the limits of the Saudi campaign in Yemen:

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Apr 2, 2015

Slavin on Yemen’s Former President Saleh

By Barbara Slavin

US News and World Report quotes South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin on Yemen’s former President Ali Abdullah Saleh and his role in the current conflict in the country:

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Apr 2, 2015

Foreign Policy Highlights Atlantic Council Call on Iran

By Atlantic Council

Foreign Policy quotes Thomas Pickering, Former US Ambassador, Undersecretary of State, and member of the Atlantic Council’s Iran Task Force, from a conference call hosted by the Atlantic Council on the negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program:

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Apr 2, 2015

Slavin on the History of Iran’s Nuclear Program

By Barbara Slavin

The Daily Caller quotes South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin on the history of Iran’s nuclear program and the prospects for other countries in the Middle East to acquire a nuclear weapon:

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