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Aug 13, 2014

Mardini on the Challenges Facing Iraq’s Kurds

By Ramzy Mardini

Reuters quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Ramzy Mardini on the Kurdish peshmerga forces:

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Aug 13, 2014

Radwan on Remittances to Egypt

By Tarek Radwan

The Global Post quotes Rafik Hariri Center Associate Director Tarek Radwan on remittances to Egypt from Libya:

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Aug 13, 2014

Itani on US Action in Iraq

By Faysal Itani

Rudaw quotes Rafik Hariri Center Resident Fellow Faysal Itani on US airstrikes in northern Iraq:

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Aug 13, 2014

Ward: Air Force Has the Strategic Edge

By Alex Ward

Alex Ward, program assistant for the Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security, writes for RealClearDefense on the Air Force’s groundbreaking strategy report, “A Call to the Future”:

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Aug 13, 2014

Joyner: No, We’re Not Supporting Regime Change in Iraq

By James Joyner

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow James Joyner writes in the Hill on the US role in pushing out Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki:

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Aug 13, 2014

Humayun on the Situation in Pakistan

By Ahmed Humayun

The Washington Post quotes South Asia Center Nonresident Fellow Ahmed Humayun on the crisis in Pakistan including mass protests calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif:

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Aug 13, 2014

Herbst in Ukrainian Daily “Den”

By John Herbst

Eurasia Center Director John Herbst speaks with Ukrainian daily newspaper Den on Obama, Putin, and the “red line” in Ukraine. Read the article here.

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Aug 13, 2014

Hof: Obama’s Options in Iraq

By Frederic C. Hof

Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Frederic C. Hof is quoted by Bloomberg on the recently announced US military operation in Iraq:

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Aug 13, 2014

Itani: “Maliki Cannot Survive”

By Faysal Itani

Rafik Hariri Center Resident Fellow Faysal Itani is quoted in Foreign Policy on Nouri al-Maliki’s ouster in Iraq:

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Aug 12, 2014

Burrows: The Strongmen Cometh

By Mathew Burrows

Strategic Foresight Initiative director Mathew Burrows writes for US News & World Report on the return of authoritarianism to governments across the Middle East:

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