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Sep 14, 2014

Ricciardone: “ISIS Is a Manifestation of a Larger Problem”

By Francis Ricciardone

The Philadelphia Enquirer quotes VP and Hariri Center Director Francis Ricciardone on the threat of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham: 

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Sep 14, 2014

Itani on Forming a Coalition to Combat ISIS

By Faysal Itani

CNN quotes Rafik Hariri Center Resident Fellow Faysal Itani on President Obama’s efforts to form a regional coalition to combat the threat of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham:

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Sep 13, 2014

Hof on US Counterterrorism Strategy against ISIS

By Frederic C. Hof

Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Frederic Hof joins NPR’s Weekend Edition to discuss why airstrikes are not enough to combat the threat of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham: Listen to the full interview.

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Sep 12, 2014

Mardini: The Islamic State Threat is Overstated

By Ramzy Mardini

Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Ramzy Mardini writes for the Washington Post on why misinterpreting the threat of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham could be a US foreign policy mistake:

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Sep 12, 2014

Burrows on the Future Declassified

By Mathew Burrows

The Scientific American cites excerpts from a new book by Strategic Foresight Initiative Director Mathew Burrows, The Future Declassified: Megatrends That Will Undo the World Unless We Take Action:

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Sep 12, 2014

Ricciardone on Turkish Role in Syria: We Had to “Agree to Disagree”

By Francis Ricciardone

Reuters quotes VP and Rafik Hariri Center Director Francis Ricciardone on Turkish support of extremist organizations in Syria: 

Syria Turkey

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Sep 12, 2014

Ricciardone on Turkish Stance on Islamist Groups in Syria

By Francis Ricciardone

The Telegraph quotes VP and Hariri Center Director Francis Ricciardone on the Turkish government’s stance on various Islamist groups: 

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Sep 12, 2014

Itani on Fighting ISIS Threat

By Faysal Itani

The National quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Faysal Itani on the US strategy for combating the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham:

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Sep 12, 2014

Pham on Boko Haram

By J. Peter Pham

US News and World Report quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on how news of the terrorist organization Boko Haram has slipped from public attention as the world focuses on the threat of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham: 

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Sep 12, 2014

Itani on US Policy Towards ISIS

By Faysal Itani

Rafik Hariri Center Resident Fellow Faysal Itani joins Voice of America’s Encounter to discuss President Obama’s strategy for combating the threat of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham:

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