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Dec 27, 2015

Manning: Is China Becoming a ‘Responsible Stakeholder’?

By Robert Manning

Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Senior Fellow Robert Manning writes for Nikkei Asian Review on whether China is seeking to create competing vision of world order or seeking a larger role in a reformed international system:

China

In the News

Dec 27, 2015

Gold on Cellular Network Disruptions in Sinai

By Zack Gold

Time quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Zack Gold on how Egyptians in Sinai are adapting to the Egyptian government’s efforts to disable regional cellular networks to combat insurgent operations:

North Africa

In the News

Dec 27, 2015

Goldwyn on Falling Oil Prices

By David Goldwyn

The Guardian quotes Chairman of the Atlantic Council’s Energy Advisory Group and Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Nonresident Senior Fellow David L. Goldwyn on how oil companies need to invest in longer-term growth strategies if they want to remain competitive in a falling oil-price market:

Energy & Environment

In the News

Dec 25, 2015

Shaffer: Turkey and Israel: On the Way Back to Normal

By Brenda Shaffer

Global Energy Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Brenda Shaffer writes for Turkish Policy Quarterly on the talks between Israel and Turkey to normalize relations:

Israel Turkey

In the News

Dec 25, 2015

Manning: Increasing Sanctions is Just one Part of the North Korean Puzzle

By Robert Manning

Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Senior Fellow Robert Manning writes a letter to the editor to the Washington Post on why progress is unlikely if the Six-Party Talks are restarted with North Korea:

Korea

In the News

Dec 24, 2015

Shaffer on Crude Oil Prices

By Brenda Shaffer

Global Energy Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Brenda Shaffer joins CNBC to discuss why crude oil prices are likely to drop even lower:

Energy & Environment

In the News

Dec 24, 2015

Ward: Three Ways an Asian War Could Erupt

By Alex Ward

Brent Scowcroft Center Associate Director Alex Ward writes for The National Interest on how the relative regional stability in northeast Asia today could change quickly:

China Japan

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Dec 24, 2015

Mezran on Libya Peace Agreement

By Karim Mezran

Voice of America quotes Rafik Hariri Center Resident Senior Fellow Karim Mezran on how the Libya peace agreement still faces security challenges and instability:

Libya

In the News

Dec 24, 2015

Gramer: The New Thorn in Russia’s Side

By Robbie Gramer

Transatlantic Security Initiative Associate Director Robbie Gramer writes for Foreign Affairs on Montenegro’s recent joining of NATO and how that may affect NATO’s larger relation to Russia:

NATO Russia

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Dec 24, 2015

Herbst and Polyakova on Ukrainian Politics in 2015

By John Herbst and Alina Polyakova

Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Director John Herbst and Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Deputy Director Alina Polyakova comment for the Ukrainian Service of Voice of America on the progress and setbacks faced by Ukraine in 2015:

Ukraine