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Jun 24, 2014

Itani on the Effects of Iraq Crisis on Jordan

By Faysal Itani

Monitor Global Outlook quotes Rafik Hariri Center Resident Fellow Faysal Itani on the impact Sunni militants in Iraq and Syria may have on stability in Jordan:

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Jun 24, 2014

Karatnycky on Putin’s Statements on Eastern Ukraine

By Adrian Karatnycky

Transatlantic Relations Program Senior Fellow Adrian Karatnycky joins MSNBC’s The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss Russian President Vladimir Putin’s proposal to stop arming rebels in Ukraine:

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Jun 24, 2014

Benitez on NATO Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

By Jorge Benitez

NATOSource Director and Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Jorge Benitez joins CCTV to discuss how Secretary Kerry’s visit to Iraq will impact NATO discussions on the ongoing crisis there:

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Jun 24, 2014

Pham on Boko Haram’s Latest Abduction

By J. Peter Pham

The Osun Defender cites testimony from Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the terrorist organization Boko Haram:

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Jun 24, 2014

Polcari: Go the Diplomatic Route in Iraq

By John Polcari

John Polcari, of the Brent Scowcroft Center’s Middle East Peace and Security Initiative, writes for US News and World Report on why it is important for the United States to encourage political reform in Iraq through diplomacy instead of militarily: 

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Jun 24, 2014

Mardini on the Shia-Kurdish Rift in Iraq

By Ramzy Mardini

Financial Times quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Ramzy Mardini on the political rift between Iraq’s Shia and Kurdish populations: 

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Jun 24, 2014

Brzezinski on the Ceasefire in Ukraine

By Ian Brzezinski

USA Today quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Ian Brzezinski on challenges facing the ceasefire between Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russian separatists:

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Jun 24, 2014

Pham on Boko Haram and al-Shabab

By J. Peter Pham

Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham joins Secure Freedom Radio to discuss the Boko Haram and al-Shabab terrorist organizations: Listen to the interview here.

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Jun 24, 2014

Hawthorne on the US Relationship with Egypt

By Amy Hawthorne

Agence France-Presse quotes Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Amy Hawthorne on the US approach toward Egypt’s political situation:

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Jun 24, 2014

Mardini: “Ousting Maliki Will Require Cooperation of All Other Blocs”

By Ramzy Mardini

The New York Times quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Ramzy Mardini on Secretary Kerry’s meeting with Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani:

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