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In the News

Apr 6, 2015

Pham on the Schoolgirls Abducted by Boko Haram

By J. Peter Pham

Foreign-language Correio Braziliense quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram: Read the full article here.

Nigeria

Emerging Defense Challenges

Apr 5, 2015

Grundman on the Iran Nuclear Deal

By Steven Grundman

M.A. and George Lund Fellow for Emerging Defense Challenges Steven Grundman joins Defense News with Vago Muradian to discuss the Iran nuclear deal:

Iran

In the News

Apr 5, 2015

Slavin on the Broader Implications of a Deal with Iran

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin joins Rudaw’s Inside America to discuss the broader implications of a nuclear deal with Iran, including what a post-sanctions Iran would look like and what a deal with Iran means for peace and stability across the Middle East:

Iran

In the News

Apr 5, 2015

Slavin Joins Naples Council on World Affairs Lecture Series

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin joins the Naples Council on World Affairs Lecture Series to discuss conflict in the Middle East:

Middle East

In the News

Apr 4, 2015

Hof on the Iran Deal, Yemen, and Syria

By Frederic Hof

Hurriyet Daily News quotes Rafik Hariri Center Resident Senior Fellow Frederic C. Hof on US policy in the Middle East and how the nuclear deal with Iran is interconnected with the conflicts in Yemen and Syria:

Iran Syria

In the News

Apr 4, 2015

Benitez on Russian Military Exercises

By Jorge Benitez

Voice of America quotes NATOSource Director and Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Jorge Benitez on Russian military exercises near the borders of NATO countries:

NATO Russia

In the News

Apr 4, 2015

Pham on the Violence in Nigeria’s Niger Delta Region

By J. Peter Pham

International Business Times quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the recent violence in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region and what it means for Nigeria’s oil profits:

Nigeria

In the News

Apr 4, 2015

Pham: “Al-Shabaab is Not Defeated”

By J. Peter Pham

The Atlantic quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on why al-Shabaab’s attack on Garissa University in Kenya demonstrates its resilience despite recent losses:

East Africa Somalia

In the News

Apr 4, 2015

Marczak on Obama and Castro’s Potential Encounter

By Jason Marczak

The Miami Herald quotes Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak on the interaction between President Obama and Cuban leader Raúl Castro anticipated to happen at the upcoming Summit of the Americas in Panama:

Cuba

In the News

Apr 3, 2015

Hof on the US Training Program for Syrian Fighters

By Frederic Hof

The Washington Post quotes Rafik Hariri Center Resident Senior Fellow Frederic C. Hof on the US training program for Syrian fighters and the Assad regime:

Syria
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