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Aug 19, 2015

Ricciardone on Dolmabahce Palace Attack

By Francis J. Ricciardone

Bloomberg quotes Vice President and Rafik Hariri Center Director Francis J. Ricciardone on Turkish leftist extremists attacking a guard post at Istanbul’s Dolmabahce Palace:

Turkey

In the News

Aug 19, 2015

Itani on US-Lebanon Military Cooperation

By Faysal Itani

The Huffington Post quotes Rafik Hariri Center Resident Fellow Faysal Itani on Hezbollah’s role in the Syrian conflict and closer cooperation between the United States and the Lebanese military: 

Middle East

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Aug 19, 2015

Tanchum: India’s Changing Energy Policy

By Micha’el Tanchum

Eurasian Energy Futures Initiative Nonresident Senior Fellow Micha’el Tanchum writes for Asia & The Pacific Policy Society on India’s move toward a natural gas-powered economy and its increase in domestically produced coal bed methane: 

Energy & Environment India

In the News

Aug 18, 2015

Herbst on Military Support in Ukraine

By John Herbst

Center for European Policy Analysis quotes Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Director John E. Herbst on the military imperative to support Ukraine if Russia renews its military campaign:

Russia Ukraine

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Aug 18, 2015

Saab on Gulf Military Strategy

By Bilal Y. Saab

The National quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Senior Fellow for Middle East Security Bilal Y. Saab on the announcement that the US navy is removing its sole aircraft carrier from the Gulf:

In the News

Aug 18, 2015

New Pathway Features Hiding in Plain Sight

By Atlantic Council

New Pathway features the Atlantic Council presentation of Hiding in Plain Sight in Toronto, where the authors discussed the role of Russian soldiers in the war in Ukraine:

Russia Ukraine

In the News

Aug 17, 2015

Al-Ghwell on Airstrikes in Libya

By Hafed Al-Ghwell

Radio France Internationale quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Hafed Al-Ghwell on the effectiveness of airstrikes on ISIS-controlled positions in Libya: 

Libya

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Aug 17, 2015

Mardini on al-Maliki and the Fall of Mosul

By Ramzy Mardini

The Los Angeles Times quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Ramzy Mardini on whether former Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki will go to trial over the fall of Mosul to ISIS:

Iraq

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Aug 17, 2015

Vakhshouri on Post-Sanctions Iran

By Sara Vakhshouri

Reuters quotes Global Energy Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Sara Vakhshouri on the impact of post-sanctions Iran on international oil services:

Iran

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Aug 17, 2015

Huntsman on China’s Currency Devaluation

By Jon M. Huntsman

Atlantic Council Chairman Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. joins CNN’s Fareed Zakaria GPS to discuss the global market reaction to China’s multiple currency devaluations:

China
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