Category: In the News

Mardini on Jordan’s Military Response to ISIS

By Ramzy Mardini

McClatchy quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Ramzy Mardini on Jordan’s military response to ISIS and possible consequences:

Metzl: It’s Time for the United States to Talk About Genetics

By Jamie Metzl

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow for Technology and National Security Jamie Metzl writes for the Washington Post on the need for the United States to have a national conversation on the future of human genetic manipulation:

Slavin on Ten Days of Dawn Celebrations in Iran

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin joins BBC to discuss the annual “Ten Days of Dawn” celebrations in Iran: 

Marczak: “The Kirchner Government Must Come Clean on its Role in Nisman’s Death”

By Jason Marczak

The Financial Times quotes Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak on the role of the Kirchner government in the death of Argentine prosecutor Alberto Nisman:

Marczak on the Recent Developments in the Death of Argentine Prosecutor Nisman

By Jason Marczak

Fox News Latino quotes Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak on the recent developments surrounding the death of Argentine prosecutor Alberto Nisman and what this means for Argentine President Cristina Fernández:

USA Today Quotes Herbst and Jaresko From Atlantic Council Call

USA Today quotes Ukraine’s Finance Minister Natalie Jaresko on tax reform and the crisis in Ukraine from a call hosted by the Atlantic Council, while Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Director John Herbst comments on the proposed reforms:

AFP Quotes Atlantic Council Report

By Atlantic Council

Agence France-Presse quotes Atlantic Council report on what military equipment Ukraine lacks amid White House talks to reconsider giving Ukraine military assistance:

Montanino: “Ukraine From the Beginning Has Been a Political Issue, not an Economic Issue”

By Andrea Montanino

Bloomberg quotes Global Business and Economics Program Director Andrea Montanino on discussions between the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Ukraine for an expanded bailout:

Schechter on Finding a New Leader for Petrobras

By Peter Schechter

The Financial Times quotes Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Director Peter Schechter on the largest corruption scandal in Brazilian history and what Brazil’s Petrobras needs in its new leadership: 

Business Insider Draws on Atlantic Council Report

Business Insider draws on Atlantic Council report to detail why the Russia-backed separatists are winning in Ukraine: