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Aug 22, 2014

Itani on US Action Against the Islamic State

By Faysal Itani

The Wall Street Journal quotes Rafik Hariri Center Resident Fellow Faysal Itani on the beheading of American journalist James Foley by the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham: 

Iraq

In the News

Aug 22, 2014

Ward: Only United States Can Prevent Great Power War

By Alex Ward

Brent Scowcroft Center Program Assistant Alex Ward writes for The Diplomat on thoughts of great power during the marking of the World War I centennial:

In the News

Aug 22, 2014

Healey: “New Thinking” Is Needed to Respond to Cyberattacks

By Jason Healey

The Washington Post quotes Cyber Statecraft Initiative Director Jason Healey on what is needed in order to respond to the growing number of cyber attacks: 

Cybersecurity Security & Defense

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Aug 22, 2014

Rakisits on Mass Protests in Pakistan

By Claude Rakisits

Voice of America quotes South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Claude Rakisits on mass protests in Pakistan demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif:

Pakistan

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Aug 22, 2014

Hof on More Robust US Action Against ISIS

By Frederic C. Hof

The New York Times quotes Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Frederic Hof on whether the United States will become more involved militarily in the crises in Syria and Iraq:

Iraq

In the News

Aug 22, 2014

Greenfield on Yemen’s Houthi Movement

By Danya Greenfield

The International Business Times quotes Rafik Hariri Center Acting Director Danya Greenfield on the Houthi movement in Yemen:

Yemen

In the News

Aug 22, 2014

Hasik: Five Reasons the Navy Needs UCLASS

By James Hasik

Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Senior Fellow James Hasik writes for Real Clear Defense on why the US Navy needs its Unmanned Carrier-Launched Airborne Surveillance and Strike program: 

In the News

Aug 21, 2014

Grundman on Future NASA Contracts

By Steven Grundman

The Daily Breeze quotes M.A. and George Lund Fellow for Emerging Defense Challenges Steven Grundman on the possibility of NASA choosing SpaceX as its contractor for future projects: 

Space Technology & Innovation

In the News

Aug 21, 2014

Schechter on Cuba’s Investment Challenges

By Peter Schechter

Reuters quotes Adrienne Arsht Center Director Peter Schechter on the difficulties Cuba is facing in attracting investors to the country despite major new reforms: 

Cuba

In the News

Aug 21, 2014

Itani: Obama’s Mission in Iraq is “Mainly Containment”

By Faysal Itani

The Washington Examiner quotes Rafik Hariri Center Resident Fellow Faysal Itani on the beheading of American journalist James Foley by the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham:

Iraq
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