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Sep 16, 2014

Slavin: US Public Diplomacy Attempts to Confront Islamic State

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin writes for Al-Monitor on US diplomatic efforts for combating the threat of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham: 

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Sep 15, 2014

Burrows on a Future Declassified

By Mathew Burrows

Strategic Foresight Initiative Director Mathew Burrows joins Federal News Radio to discuss his new book, Future Declassified: Megatrends that will Undo the World Unless We Take Action:  Listen to the full interview.

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Sep 15, 2014

Pavel on Obama’s Strategy for Combating ISIS

By Barry Pavel

Defense One quotes VP and Scowcroft Center Director Barry Pavel on whether President Obama should seek presidential authorization for combating the threat of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham:

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Sep 15, 2014

Itani on Coalition Efforts to Combat ISIS Threat

By Faysal Itani

Al Jazeera America quotes Rafik Hariri Center Resident Fellow Faysal Itani on efforts to build a coalition to defeat the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham: 

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Sep 15, 2014

Military.com: Breedlove Says NATO Needs Better Response Force

By Atlantic Council

Military.com cites the Atlantic Council for hosting an event with NATO Commander Gen. Philip Breedlove:

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Sep 15, 2014

Daily Beast: NATO Chief Warns Moscow against More Stealth Invasions

By Atlantic Council

The Daily Beast cites the Atlantic Council for hosting an event with NATO Commander Gen. Philip Breedlove: 

NATO Security & Defense

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Sep 15, 2014

Hof on Aiding the Moderate Syrian Opposition

By Frederic C. Hof

Reuters quotes Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Frederic Hof on the $500 million White House proposal to arm moderate members of the Syrian opposition:

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Sep 15, 2014

Pham on Similarities between Boko Haram and ISIS

By J. Peter Pham

NBC quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on Boko Haram declaring its own caliphate in Nigeria: 

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Sep 14, 2014

Benitez: Was the NATO Summit a Success?

By Jorge Benitez

NATOSource Director and Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Jorge Benitez joins Defense News to discuss the NATO Summit in Wales:

NATO Security & Defense

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Sep 14, 2014

Hof on Coalition Efforts to Combat ISIS

By Frederic C. Hof

The Guardian quotes Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Frederic Hof on efforts to build a regional coalition to combat the threat of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham: