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Jun 16, 2015

Montanino on Merkel After Greece

By Andrea Montanino

Bloomberg Business quotes Global Business and Economics Program Director Andea Montanino on the political repercussions should Chancellor Angela Merkel’s diplomacy in Greece prove unsuccessful: 

Greece

In the News

Jun 16, 2015

Benitez on Russia’s Military Strategy

By Jorge Benitez

Politico quotes Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security Senior Fellow Jorge Benitez on President Putin’s threatening military strategy, and the resolute response from Western forces:

Russia

In the News

Jun 16, 2015

Haque on Sabir’s Inspirational Story

By Huma Haque

Dawn quotes South Asia Center Associate Director Huma Haque on 2012 Atlantic Council Emerging Leaders of Pakistan fellow Mohammad Sabir, who, born in the slums, has survived and thrived:

In the News

Jun 15, 2015

Pham on Suicide Bombing in Chad

By J. Peter Pham

The Wall Street Journal quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the June 15 suicide bombing that killed dozens in Chad’s capital of N’Djamena:

In the News

Jun 15, 2015

Pham on the International Criminal Court in Africa

By J. Peter Pham

The Washington Post quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the details surrounding President Omar al-Bashir’s escape from arrest in South Afrca, and the way in which this case contributes to a widespread dislike of the International Cirminal Court (ICC) throughout Africa: 

South Africa

In the News

Jun 15, 2015

Pham on Sudan’s Humanitarian Crisis

By J. Peter Pham

World Politics Review quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the need for widespread humanitarian aid in South Sudan

East Africa

In the News

Jun 15, 2015

Marczak on US Allies Rethinking Trade Agenda

By Jason Marczak

The Washington Times quotes Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak on why American credibility with its Asian-Pacific trading partners is on the line:

Economy & Business United States and Canada

In the News

Jun 15, 2015

Kroenig: Why Democracies Dominate: America’s Edge over China

By Matthew Kroenig

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Matthew Kroenig writes for the National Interest on why the United States maintains an edge over China:

China Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Jun 15, 2015

Humayun: Defeating Complexity through Simplicity

By Ahmed Humayun

South Asia Center Nonresident Fellow Ahmed Humayun wrties for 3 Quarks Daily about simple solutions in a complex world: 

In the News

Jun 15, 2015

Slavin: Wrestling’s Curby Cup Next Move in US-Iran Sports Diplomacy

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin writes for Al-Monitor about wrestling as a US-Iranian public diplomacy tool:

Iran