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Jun 24, 2014

Hawthorne on a “Distancing [US] Approach” Toward Egypt

By Amy Hawthorne

The Minneapolis Star Tribune quotes Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Amy Hawthorne on US security cooperation with Egypt:

North Africa

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Jun 23, 2014

Mardini: “ISIS Overplayed Their Hand”

By Ramzy Mardini

The Financial Times quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Ramzy Mardini on plans by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant to consolidate territory across the region’s borders:

Iraq

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Jun 23, 2014

Mardini on Regional Effects of Iraq Crisis

By Ramzy Mardini

The Associated Press quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Ramzy Mardini on how the crisis in Iraq has sparked regional concerns:

Iraq

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Jun 23, 2014

Hawthorne on US Interests in Egypt

By Amy Hawthorne

Foreign Policy‘s The Cable quotes Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Amy Hawthorne on US lawmakers’ call for an overhaul of US aid to Egypt, particularly in light of the sentencing of three Al Jazeera journalists:

North Africa

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Jun 23, 2014

El Dahshan on Egypt’s Economy

By Mohamed El Dahshan

Al Ahram quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Mohamed El Dahshan on the Egyptian economy: 

North Africa

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Jun 23, 2014

Ullman: Don’t Write Iraq Off Yet

By Harlan Ullman

Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Adviser Harlan Ullman writes for UPI on the ongoing crisis in Iraq:

Iraq

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Jun 23, 2014

Hawthorne on Press Freedom in Egypt

By Amy Hawthorne

Global Post quotes Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Amy Hawthorne on the three Al Jazeera journalists who were sentenced to jail for at least seven years in Egypt:

North Africa

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Jun 23, 2014

Marczak on Economic Consequences of the World Cup

By Jason Marczak

Forbes quotes Adrienne Arsht Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak on the economic effects of the World Cup on Latin America:

Brazil

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Jun 23, 2014

Mardini on Pressure on Maliki to Step Down

By Ramzy Mardini

The Wall Street Journal quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Ramzy Mardini on pressure by Iraqi parties for Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki to step down from office:

Iraq

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Jun 22, 2014

Hawthorne on US-Egypt Relations

By Amy Hawthorne

Christian Science Monitor quotes Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Amy Hawthorne on Secretary of State John Kerry’s meeting with newly elected Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and the issue of US aid to Egypt:

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