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May 19, 2014

Pham: There is No Purely Military Solution [in Nigeria]

By J. Peter Pham

Military.com quotes J. Peter Pham on the role of US Africa Command in the rescue efforts of the more than 200 Nigerian schoolgirls abducted by the terrorist organization Boko Haram:

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May 19, 2014

Hansen: Why Ukraine Needs to be More Like Finland

By Ian Hansen

Atlantic Council Program Assistant Ian Hansen writes for US News and World Report on why the “Finland model” is a good course for Ukraine to follow: 

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May 18, 2014

Karatnycky on Ukrainian Presidential Election

By Adrian Karatnycky

The New York Times quotes Transatlantic Relations Program Senior Fellow Adrian Karatnycky on Petro Poroshenko’s candidacy in the upcoming Ukrainian presidential election:

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May 18, 2014

Defense News Interviews Prabhakar, Hadley, and Cartwright

By Atlantic Council

Defense News interviews DARPA Director Arati Prabhakar, United States Institute of Peace Chairman Stephen Hadley, and Former General James Cartwright who spoke at the Atlantic Council’s Disrupting Defense conference:

In the News

May 18, 2014

Pavel: Where There is New Economic Activity, Security Activity Follows

By Barry Pavel

Defense News quotes VP and Brent Scowcroft Center Director Barry Pavel on General Dempsey push for NATO to increase security contributions along the Mediterranean: 

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May 17, 2014

LeBaron on Hagel’s Meeting with Gulf Counterparts

By Richard LeBaron

Defense News quotes Rafik Hariri Center Resident Senior Fellow Richard LeBaron on the meeting between US Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and his Gulf Cooperation Council counterparts:

International Organizations Politics & Diplomacy

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May 17, 2014

Kroenig: Would Obama Bomb Iran?

By Matthew Kroenig

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Matthew Kroenig writes for the Spectator on whether the United States would use military force against Iran:

Iran

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May 17, 2014

Oren on Why Israel is Not an Apartheid State

By Michael Oren

Atlantic Council Ambassador-in-Residence Michael Oren writes for the Los Angeles Times on why he believes Israel is not, nor ever will be, an Apartheid state: 

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May 17, 2014

Hof: Helping the Legitimate Opposition is the Best [Option in Syria]

By Frederic C. Hof

Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Frederic Hof is quoted by the Economist on what the United States can do regarding Syria now that President Assad is poised to win a third term in office:

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May 17, 2014

Slavin on Turkey, Syria, Iran, and Climate Change

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin joins Voice of America’s Issues in the News to discuss Turkey, Syria, Iran, and climate change:

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