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Aug 15, 2014

Jones: How to Save Iraq and Honor American Sacrifice

By James L. Jones, Jr.

Scowcroft Center Chairman Gen. James L. Jones, Jr., USMC (Ret.) writes for the Wall Street Journal on a strategy for Iraq: 

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Aug 15, 2014

Hof on Syrian Opposition

By Frederic C. Hof

Hariri Center Senior Fellow Frederic C. Hof speaks with NPR about US policy in Syria and the fading opposition movement: 

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Aug 15, 2014

Pickard: President Obama Can Still Help Libya

By Duncan Pickard

Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Duncan Pickard cowrites for the Washington Post on what the United States can do to help the situation in Libya:

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Aug 15, 2014

Itani on Importance of Aleppo to Syrian Regime and Opposition

By Faysal Itani

Syria Deeply quotes Rafik Hariri Center Resident Fellow Faysal Itani on the strategic importance of the Syrian city of Aleppo to both the government and opposition forces:

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Aug 14, 2014

Hof: “Syria’s Homicide Program is Systematic and Incremental”

By Frederic Hof

US News and World Report quotes Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Frederic Hof on President Obama’s policy toward the conflict in Syria:

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Aug 14, 2014

Barbara Slavin on Volleyball Diplomacy with Iran

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin writes for Al-Monitor about US-Iranian volleyball diplomacy. 

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Aug 14, 2014

Schechter: Mexican Energy Reform

By Peter Schechter

Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Director Peter Schechter joins MundoFOX to discuss Mexican energy reform and its effect on US energy markets.  http://www.noticiasmundofox.com/videos/apertura-de-la-reforma-energetica-en-mexico-genera-gran-expectativa-en-estados-unidos-15775

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Aug 14, 2014

Pham: New Africa on Display

By J. Peter Pham

Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham writes for Yale Global on the recent US-Africa Summit and the need for concrete policy measures to maintain momentum: 

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Aug 14, 2014

Brzezinski on NATO’s Crucial Summit

By Ian Brzezinski

Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Ian Brzezinski writes for CNN.com, with RAND’s Stephen Larrabee, on the upcoming NATO Summit in Wales: 

NATO Security & Defense

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Aug 14, 2014

Nawaz: Give Afghanistan a Little More Breathing Room

By Shuja Nawaz

South Asia Center Director Shuja Nawaz is quoted by the Washington Examiner on President Obama’s Afghanistan withdrawal strategy: 

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