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Jun 18, 2014

Mardini on Iran’s Role in Iraq Crisis

By Ramzy Mardini

Bloomberg quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Ramzy Mardini on Iran’s role in the ongoing crisis in Iraq:

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Jun 18, 2014

Wilson on US-Iran Engagement in Iraq

By Damon Wilson

Atlantic Council Executive Vice President Damon Wilson joins BBC World News to discuss the escalating crisis in Iraq and the White House announcement that it has ruled out military cooperation with Iran:

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Jun 18, 2014

Pham on Stalled Search for Kidnapped Girls

By J. Peter Pham

The Wall Street Journal quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the stalled search for the more than 200 Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by the terrorist organization Boko Haram:

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Jun 17, 2014

Stephan: Drop Your Weapons

By Maria Stephan

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Maria Stephan cowrites for Forreign Affairs on when and why civil resitance works:

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Jun 17, 2014

Nawaz on Karchi Airport Attacks

By Shuja Nawaz

South Asia Center Director Shuja Nawaz joins CCTV’s The Heat to discuss the recent attacks on Karachi airport in Pakistan:

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Jun 17, 2014

Itani on the Ongoing Crisis in Iraq

By Faysal Itani

Rafik Hariri Center Resident Fellow Faysal Itani joins Sirius XM’s Politics Powered by Twitter to discuss the ongoing crisis in Iraq:

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Jun 17, 2014

Menon: Why America Can’t Save a Divided Iraq

By Rajan Menon

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Rajan Menon writes for the National Interest on why US assistance will not be able to save Iraq which is now divided into three parts:

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Jun 17, 2014

Pham: In Congo, Third Time’s No Charm

By J. Peter Pham

Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham writes for The Hill on challenges facing the Democratic Republic of the Congo:

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Jun 17, 2014

Slavin on How Iraq Affects US-Iran Relationship

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin joins PRI’s The World to discuss what the crisis in Iraq means for the US-Iran relationship:

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Jun 17, 2014

Marczak: A Vote for Peace in Colombia

By Jason Marczak

Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak writes for US News and World Report on the recent Colombian elections in which incumbent President Juan Manuel Santos emerged victorious:

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