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Feb 12, 2015

Pham on Boko Haram Suicide Bombing

By J. Peter Pham

International Business Times quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on Boko Haram’s recent suicide bombing and its increased use of terrorist tactics:

Nigeria

In the News

Feb 12, 2015

Slavin on Her Career as a Journalist

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin joins OStateTV to discuss her career as a journalist and Middle East expert:

In the News

Feb 12, 2015

Slavin: Signs Point to United States and Iran Closing in on a Nuclear Deal

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin writes for Al Jazeera America on Iran’s Supreme Leader speaking positively about a nuclear deal with the United States:

Iran

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Feb 12, 2015

Quarterman’s Crude Oil Trains Plan Under White House Review

By Cynthia Quarterman

Reuters highlights Transportation Department plan to reinforce crude oil trains promoted by Global Energy Center Distinguished Senior Fellow Cynthia Quarterman:

In the News

Feb 12, 2015

Merkel: Is Israel Next in Line for an Energy Revolution?

By David Merkel

Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow David Merkel writes for Real Clear World on the potential for an oil discovery in Israel:

Israel

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Feb 11, 2015

Slavin on the US-Iran Relationship

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin joins the Center for Middle East Studies with the College of International Studies at the University of Oklahoma to discuss the US-Iran relationship:

Iran

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Feb 11, 2015

Joyner: Is Obama Real(ist) Confused?

By James Joyner

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow James Joyner writes for War on the Rocks on the differences between the Obama administration’s updated National Security Strategy and President Obama’s actual national security strategy:

In the News

Feb 11, 2015

Joyner: National Security Strategy to National Defense Strategy

By James Joyner

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow James Joyner writes for RealClearDefense on why President Obama’s recently released National Security Strategy was a missed opportunity:

In the News

Feb 11, 2015

Miami Herald Highlights Atlantic Council Call

By Atlantic Council

The Miami Herald highlights Atlantic Council call featuring Christian Leffler, Chief European Negotiator at the EU-Cuba talks:

Cuba

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Feb 11, 2015

Slavin: Former Egyptian Diplomat Cites Progress on Women’s Rights

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin writes for Al Monitor on Egypt’s mixed record on women’s rights:

North Africa