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Dec 22, 2014

Marczak on Protests in Mexico

By Jason Marczak

Forbes quotes Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak on protests in Mexico calling for the resignation of the country’s president:

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Dec 22, 2014

Slavin: United States to Accept Syrian Refugees for Resettlement

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin writes for Al-Monitor on the Syrian refugee situation:

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Dec 22, 2014

Hansen: Hedging Russia

By Ian Hansen

Atlantic Council Program Assistant Ian Hansen writes for the Hill on what the United States can do to hedge against future Russian militancy:

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Dec 21, 2014

Mardini: Haider Al Abadi Faces Some Tough Choices

By Ramzy Mardini

Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Ramzy Mardini writes for the National on the tough choices facing Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al Abadi: 

Iraq

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Dec 21, 2014

Rakisits on Preventing Future Taliban Attacks

By Claude Rakisits

Defense News quotes South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Claude Rakisits on what can be done to prevent terrorist attacks, such as the recent one carried out by the Taliban against a school in Pakistan, from taking place in the future: 

Pakistan

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Dec 21, 2014

Gopalaswamy: Productive Visit Enhances Delhi-Moscow Ties

By Bharath Gopalaswamy

South Asia Center Deputy Director Bharath Gopalaswamy writes for the Global Times on Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent visit to India: 

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Dec 21, 2014

Nawaz: The CIA Provides Pakistan and Others with Much Needed Help in Fighting Terrorism

By Shuja Nawaz

South Asia Center Distinguished Fellow Shuja Nawaz writes for New York Times Room for Debate on why a revivified CIA is crucial for combating many of the terrorist threats the world faces today:

Pakistan

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Dec 21, 2014

Kroenig on Iran’s Nuclear Program

By Matthew Kroenig

The Daily Beast quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Matthew Kroenig in its piece fact-checking this past weekend’s Sunday Shows: 

Iran

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Dec 21, 2014

Manning: Time Is Not on [Putin’s] Side

By Robert Manning

Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Senior Fellow Robert Manning writes for US News and World Report on what Russian President Vladimir Putin can do to save his country’s economy from further collapse:

Russia Ukraine

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Dec 20, 2014

Healey on North Korea: “There Are No Good Options”

By Jason Healey

Mashable quotes Cyber Statecraft Initiative Director Jason Healey on how the United States should respond to North Korea’s hack of Sony Pictures:

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