Program Impact Stories

In the News

Dec 28, 2014

Eljarh on Libya: “This is an Escalation in Violence”

By Mohamed Eljarh

The Financial Times quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Mohamed Eljarh on the recent air attacks on Libya’s third largest city of Misurata: 

Libya

In the News

Dec 26, 2014

Hasik on Vehicle Combat Readiness

By James Hasik

Military.com quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow for Defense James Hasik on new computer simulation software that determines vehicle combat readiness: 

Defense Industry Security & Defense

In the News

Dec 26, 2014

Slavin on Russia, Cuba, Syria

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin joins Voice of America’s Issues in the News to discuss latest developments in Russia, Syria, Iraq, and Cuba: 

Russia Syria

In the News

Dec 25, 2014

Itani on ISIS Strike of Coalition Aircraft

By Faysal Itani

Bloomberg quotes Rafik Hariri Center Resident Fellow Faysal Itani on the Jordanian pilot captured by the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham: 

In the News

Dec 25, 2014

Marczak on US Policy Toward Cuba

By Jason Marczak

Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak joins CNN EspaƱol to discuss the recent change in US policy toward Cuba: 

Cuba

In the News

Dec 24, 2014

Ullman: Three Offerings from the Geostrategic Santa Claus

By Harlan Ullman

Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Adviser Harlan Ullman writes for UPI on the three offerings from the geostrategic Santa Claus:

In the News

Dec 23, 2014

Reuters Cites TTIP Report

By Garrett Workman

Reuters cites an Atlantic Council report, The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership: Big Opportunities for Small Businesses, written by Global Business and Economics Program Associate Director Garrett Workman:

Economy & Business Trade and tariffs

In the News

Dec 23, 2014

Montanino: Along with Other Changes, Cuba Should Re-engage with the IMF

By Andrea Montanino

Global Business and Economics Program Director Andrea Montanino writes for Investor’s Business Daily on what shifting US policy toward Cuba means for Cuba’s relationship with international financial institutions such as the Innternational Monetary Fund:

Cuba

In the News

Dec 23, 2014

AllAfrica Cites Africa Center Publication

By Atlantic Council

AllAfrica cites an Africa Center publication, Addressing the Food, Water, and Energy Nexus: Transatlantic Perspectives and Africa’s Great Chance:

In the News

Dec 23, 2014

Metzl on North Korea’s Reaction to Satirical Film

By Jamie Metzl

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow for Technology and National Security Jamie Metzl joins CNN’s The Lead with Jake Tapper to discuss the limited screening of the movie “The Interview”:

Korea