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Jun 10, 2014

Mezran: Islamists [in Libya] are Militarily Strong but Politically Weak

By Karim Mezran

Christian Science Monitor quotes Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Karim Mezran on the Libyan court decision that the country’s election of Prime Minister Ahmed Maitiq was invalid:

Libya

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Jun 10, 2014

Menon: Will Modi Be a Friend or Foe to China?

By Rajan Menon

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Rajan Menon writes for The National Interest  on the future of China-India relations given the inauguration of new Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi:

China India

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Jun 10, 2014

Hof on US State Department Support for Aiding Syrian Rebels

By Frederic Hof

The New York Times quotes Rafik Hariri Center Resident Senior Fellow Frederic C. Hof on how many State Department officials working on Syrian issues believe the United States should be doing more to assist nationalist rebels:

Syria

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Jun 10, 2014

Pham on Rise of Al Shabaab in Africa

By J. Peter Pham

Global Post interviews Director of the Africa Center at the Atlantic Council J. Peter Pham on the regional impact of terrorist group Al Shabaab in Africa:

East Africa Somalia

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Jun 10, 2014

Sennes on How World Cup Will Impact Brazil

By Ricardo Sennes

The Financial Times features a report by Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Ricardo Sennes on how the turmoil surrounding Brazil’s preparations for the World Cup may set the country on a path towards reform:

Brazil

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Jun 10, 2014

Burrows on How Cybercrime Impacts Insurance Considerations

By Mathew Burrows

Insurance Journal quotes Director of the Strategic Foresight Initiative, a division of the Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security, Mathew Burrows, on the challenges to managing risks in the digital age:

Cybersecurity Security & Defense

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Jun 9, 2014

Marczak: The US Should Extend a Hand to El Salvador’s New President

By Jason Marczak

Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak writes for Fox News Latino  on why the United States should engage with El Salvador’s new president and what opportunities lie ahead for the US-El Salvador relationship:

Central America

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Jun 9, 2014

Meservey: Do Not Negotiate for the Chibok Schoolgirls

By Joshua Meservey

Africa Center Assistant Director Joshua Meservey writes for The Hill on why Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan should not negotiate with the Boko Haram members who abducted more than 200 schoolgirls in April:

Nigeria

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Jun 9, 2014

Greene on the European Central Bank

By Megan Greene

Global Business and Economics Program Nonresident Senior Fellow Megan Greene writes for Open Markets on the new measures announced by the European Central Bank during its executive board meeting on June 5: 

European Union International Organizations

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Jun 9, 2014

Slavin on Suggested Multilateral Uranium Enrichment Facility

By Barbara Slavin

Barbara Slavin, nonresident senior fellow at the South Asia Center, writes for Al-Monitor on a proposed multilateral uranium enrichment facility, suggested by Princeton experts and Iranian nuclear negotiators to help provide energy to the region:

Iran Nuclear Nonproliferation
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