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Dec 18, 2015

Itani on the Kurdish Democratic Union Party in Turkey

By Faysal Itani

The Huffington Post quotes Rafik Hariri Center Resident Senior Fellow Faysal Itani on increasing tensions between Turkey and the Kurdish Democratic Union Party, a Syrian Kurdish organization:

Turkey

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Dec 18, 2015

Saab: How to End Syria’s War

By Bilal Saab

Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Senior Fellow for Middle East Security Bilal Y. Saab writes for Newsweek on the urgency of both addressing the issue of Assad head on and involving those countries who have committed significant political capital and material resources to shape the Syrian conflict’s outcome:

Syria

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Dec 18, 2015

Linderman on Travel Between Russia and Georgia

By Laura Linderman

Georgian News Agency Accent quotes Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Nonresident Research Fellow Laura Linderman on visa free travel between Russia and Georgia:

Russia The Caucasus

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Dec 18, 2015

Tanchum on the Importance of Normalized Israeli-Turkish Relations

By Micha’el Tanchum

The Daily Sabah quotes Global Energy Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Micha’el Tanchum on the stability that would come with a normalized Turkish-Israeli relationship:

In the News

Dec 18, 2015

Shaffer on the Importance of Gas Pipeline for Russian-Turkish Relations

By Brenda Shaffer

Foreign Policy quotes Global Energy Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Brenda Shaffer on the development of a gas pipeline that would deliver gas from Israel to Turkey, and what that could mean for Turkey and Russia’s relations: 

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Dec 18, 2015

Polyakova on Nationalist Movements in Europe

By Alina Polyakova

Eurasia Center Associate Director Alina Polyakova joins Voice of America’s Encounter to discuss the rise of right-wing nationalist movements across Europe:

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Dec 18, 2015

Bryza on Israeli-Turkish Relations

By Matthew Bryza

The Daily Sabah quotes Eurasia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Matthew Bryza on negotiations between Isreal and Turkey to normalize relations for the first time since the Mavi Marmara flotilla attacks in 2010. 

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Dec 18, 2015

Hof on the Conflict in Syria

By Frederic C. Hof

NPR quotes Rafik Hariri Center Resident Senior Fellow Frederic C. Hof on the Obama administration’s effort to unite global leaders effort on Syrian president, Bashar al-Assad and the conflict in Syria:

Syria

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Dec 18, 2015

Bryza on Israel and Turkey’s Economic Partnership

By Matthew Bryza

Financial Times quotes Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Matthew Bryza on Turkey and Israel’s agreement to repair their bilateral relationship and what this means in terms of an economic partnership:

Israel Turkey

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Dec 17, 2015

Hellyer on Egypt’s Reaction to UK Muslim Brotherhood Review

By H.A. Hellyer

Mada Masr quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Senior Fellow H.A. Hellyer on Egypt’s response to the United Kingdom’s Muslim Brotherhood review:

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