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Oct 16, 2014

Pham on International Response to Ebola

By J. Peter Pham

Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham joins MSNBC’s Now with Alex Wagner to discuss how the international community is responding to the threat of the Ebola virus: 

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Oct 16, 2014

Mardini: “Baghdad is the Hardest Domino to Knock Over”

By Ramzy Mardini

Bloomberg quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Ramzy Mardini on whether the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham is capable of overtaking Baghdad:

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Oct 15, 2014

Hawthorne on US-Egyptian Relations

By Amy Hawthorne

Your Middle East quotes Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Amy Hawthorne on US-Egyptian relations: 

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Oct 15, 2014

Eljarh: The Fight for Benghazi Heats Up

By Mohamed Eljarh

Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Mohamed Eljarh writes for Foreign Policy on the recent reports of airstrikes in Libya:

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Oct 14, 2014

Ullman: Recurring Terrorist Nightmares

By Harlan Ullman

Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Adviser Harlan Ullman writes for UPI on implications of the threat of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham:

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Oct 14, 2014

Itani on ISIS Oil Revenues

By Faysal Itani

Bloomberg quotes Rafik Hariri Center Resident Fellow Faysal Itani on oil revenues for the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham:

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Oct 14, 2014

Hof on US Meeting with Allies to Discuss ISIS Threat

By Frederic C. Hof

Bloomberg quotes Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Frederic Hof on President Obama’s efforts to regroup with allies as airstrikes against the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham fail to deter the terrorist organization: 

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Oct 14, 2014

Hof on Whether Anti-ISIS Campaign Has Been Successful

By Frederic C. Hof

Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Frederic Hof joins CBS Evening News to discuss whether the US air campaign against the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham has been a success: 

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Oct 14, 2014

Burrows on Ebola Threat

By Mathew Burrows

Bloomberg quotes Strategic Foresight Initiative Director Mathew Burrows on the threat of the Ebola virus: 

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Oct 14, 2014

Atallah on Boko Haram Threat in Nigeria

By Rudolph Atallah

The Atlantic quotes Africa Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Rudolph Atallah on Nigeria’s effectiveness in combating Ebola but not threats from the terrorist organization Boko Haram: 

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