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Aug 26, 2014

Linderman: “The Ukraine Crisis is an Opening for Georgia”

By Laura Linderman

Business Insider quotes Eurasia Center Nonresident Research Fellow Laura Linderman on Vice President Biden’s support for Georgia’s aspirations to become a NATO member:

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Aug 26, 2014

Ward on the Likelihood of a Great Power War

By Alex Ward

Brent Scowcroft Center Program Assistant Alex Ward joins the Diplomat‘s podcast to discuss the factors that make a great power war between the United States and China more likely:

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Aug 26, 2014

Goldwyn: “Natural Gas is the Linchpin of [Mexico’s] Energy Reform”

By David Goldwyn

CNBC cites a new Atlantic Council report coauthored by Adrienne Arsht Center Nonresident Senior Fellow David Goldwyn, Mexico’s Energy Reform: Ready to Launch: 

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Aug 26, 2014

Hof: Assad is Laying a Deadly Ambush for Obama in Syria

By Frederic C. Hof

Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Frederic Hof writes for the New Republic on how US intervention in Syria will affect President Assad’s calculus: 

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Aug 26, 2014

Herbst on How Long the Crisis in Ukraine Will Last

By John Herbst

Eurasia Center Director John Herbst joins CNBC to discuss why the Ukraine crisis is likely to continue:

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Aug 26, 2014

Slavin: New Iran-Contra Book Shows How US-Iran Ties Were Scuttled

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin writes for Al-Monitor on a new book about the Iran-Contra scandal:

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Aug 25, 2014

Hof on Syria: “We’re Unconsciously Walking into an Ambush”

By Frederic C. Hof

The New York Times quotes Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Frederic Hof on US surveillance of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham in Syria:

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Aug 25, 2014

Mezran on the Crisis in Libya

By Karim Mezran

Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Karim Mezran joins Radio France International to dicuss Libya’s neighbors’ role in the Libyan crisis:

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Aug 25, 2014

Hof on Fighting ISIS

By Frederic C. Hof

CNN quotes Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Frederic Hof on the key questions that remain in thinking about the fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham:

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Aug 25, 2014

Brzezinski on Ukraine-Russia Talks

By Ian Brzezinski

CNBC quotes Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Ian Brzezinski on talks between Ukraine and Russia aimed at finding a diplomatic solution to the crisis in Ukraine:

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