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Jul 29, 2014

Atallah on Video of 2003 Kidnapping in Algeria

By Rudolph Atallah

The New York Times quotes Africa Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Rudolph Atallah on the video released by militants who kidnapped thirty-two European citizens in the Algerian desert in 2003: 

North Africa

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Jul 28, 2014

Gramer on Why MH17 is Not a “Turning Point”

By Robert Gramer

Brent Scowcroft Center Program Assistant Robert Gramer writes for the Hill on why Europe and the United States are unlikely to respond to the crisis in Ukraine and the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in a meaningful way:

Russia Ukraine

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Jul 28, 2014

Mezran on Violence in Libya

By Karim Mezran

Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Karim Mezran joins Al Jazeera English to discuss the ongoing violence in Libya:

Libya

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Jul 28, 2014

Caracas Chronicles: Is There a Link Between Petrocaribe and Carvajal?

By Atlantic Council

The Caracas Chronicles cites a new Atlantic Council report, Uncertain Energy: The Carribbean’s Gamble with Venezuela:

In the News

Jul 28, 2014

Hasik on Defense Department Resignation

By James Hasik

The Wall Street Journal quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Senior Fellow James Hasik on the resignation of Elana Broitman, the industrial policy chief at the Defense Department:

In the News

Jul 28, 2014

Slavin on Human Rights in Iran

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin writes for Al-Monitor on how the human rights situation is deteriorating for Iran’s minority populations:

Iran

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Jul 28, 2014

Eljarh on Libyan Security Situation

By Mohamed Eljarh

Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Mohamed Eljarh joins Monocle 24 to discuss the security situation in Libya: Listen to the full interview.

Libya

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Jul 28, 2014

Eljarh on Violence in Libya

By Mohamed Eljarh

Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Mohamed Eljarh joins BBC Radio 5 to discuss the ongoing conflict in Libya (interview starts at 36:00): Listen to the interview here.

Libya

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Jul 28, 2014

Eljarh on the Conflict in Libya

By Mohamed Eljarh

Foreign Affairs quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Mohamed Eljarh on how to stop the fighting in Libya:

Libya

In the News

Jul 28, 2014

Mardini on Maliki’s Campaign to Galvanize Civilian Support

By Ramzy Mardini

Reuters quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Ramzy Mardini on how Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is using state television to persuade his population to help confront the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham:

Iraq
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