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Apr 25, 2014

LeBaron: United States Remains Committed to the Peace Process

By Richard LeBaron

Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Richard LeBaron is interviewed by Deutsche Welle on whether the United States remains committed to the Israeli-Palestinian peace process despite stalled negotiations: 

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Apr 24, 2014

Slavin: Will Americans Care about Iraq’s Parliamentary Elections?

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin writes for Voice of America on Iraq’s upcoming parliamentary elections: 

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Apr 24, 2014

Huntsman on Economic Ties with China

By Jon M. Huntsman

Atlantic Council Chairman Jon Huntsman joins Bloomberg Television’s Bottom Line to discuss the need for closer economic ties between Washington and Beijing: 

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Apr 24, 2014

Hof: Assad is “Not Losing Sleep” Over Fate of Alawite Community

By Frederic C. Hof

The New York Times quotes Rafik Hariri Center Frederic Hof on potential Alwate dissention from in the Syrian regime following Bashar al-Assad’s likely reelection: 

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Apr 23, 2014

Brattberg on Russian Warning of Military Response

By Erik Brattberg

Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Fellow Erik Brattberg joins BBC Radio 5 to discuss Russia’s warning that it will respond military if it belives that Ukraine is using force against its own people: Watch the full interview here.

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Apr 23, 2014

Slavin: Iraqi Ambassador Predicts Delay in Government Formation

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin writes for Al Monitor on Iraqi Ambassador Lukman Faily’s predictions for next week’s parliamentary elections: 

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Apr 23, 2014

ABC News Radio: At Least 130 Russian Officers Leading Efforts in East Ukraine

By Atlantic Council

ABC News Radio cites the Atlantic Council for hosting a Google Hangout discussion with Ukrainian intelligence chief Valentyn Nalyvaichenko:

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Apr 23, 2014

Bloomberg: Russia Renews Threat to Intervene in Ukraine as Truce Falters

By Atlantic Council

Bloomberg cites the Atlantic Council for hosting a Google Hangout discussion with Ukrainian intelligence chief Valentyn Nalyvaichenko:

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Apr 23, 2014

Washington Post: Kyiv Orders Military Moves in Eastern Ukraine

By Atlantic Council

Washington Post cites the Atlantic Council for hosting a Google Hangout discussion with Ukrainian intelligence chief Valentyn Nalyvaichenko:

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Apr 23, 2014

Ullman: The Battle of the Mr. Cools

By Harlan Ullman

Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Adviser Harlan Ullman writes for UPI on the standoff between President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin and how it might end:

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