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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: 

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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:

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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:

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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:

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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:

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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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Jun 22, 2014

Tothova Jordan on NATO’s Approach to Cyber Threats

By Klara Tothova Jordan

New Europe quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Assistant Director Klara Tothova Jordan on calls for NATO to do more about cyber threats:

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Jun 21, 2014

Slavin on US Response to Iraq Crisis

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin joins Voice of America’s Issues in the News to discuss President Obama’s decision to send 300 advisers to Iraq to help resolve the ongoing crisis:

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Jun 21, 2014

Saab on the Iran-Saudi Arabia Rivalry

By Bilal Y. Saab

Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Senior Fellow Bilal Y. Saab joins BBC Persian to discuss the rivalry and power struggle between Iran and Saudi Arabia: 

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Jun 20, 2014

Pavel on US Advisers in Iraq

By Barry Pavel

VP and Scowcroft Center Director Barry Pavel joins CNN Newsroom to discuss President Obama’s decision to send 300 advisers to Iraq to help solve the ongoing crisis in Iraq:

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