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May 27, 2015

Pham on Ethiopia’s Prime Minister

By J. Peter Pham

Al Jazeera quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on Ethiopia’s recently reelected Prime Minister, who is branded both as an autocrat and praised as a steady hand:

Ethiopia

In the News

May 27, 2015

Mardini on Iraqi Tribal Rifts

By Ramzy Mardini

The Financial Times quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Ramzy Mardini on how internal tribal divisions are hobbling Iraq’s response to ISIS:

Iraq

In the News

May 26, 2015

Reuters Highlights Atlantic Council Event on Iran Negotiations

By Atlantic Council

Reuters covers an Atlantic Council event featuring the Ambassadors to the United States of France, Britain, and Germany on the prospects of negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program:

Iran

In the News

May 26, 2015

AP Covers Atlantic Council Event on Iran Deal

By Atlantic Council

The Associated Press covers an Atlantic Council event on the likelihood of a June nuclear deal with Iran featuring the Ambassadors to the United States of France, Britain, and Germany:

Iran

In the News

May 26, 2015

Bloomberg Features Atlantic Council Event on Iran Sanctions

By Atlantic Council

Bloomberg features an Atlantic Council event addressing whether sanctions will hold if a nuclear deal with Iran fails to come through:

Iran

In the News

May 26, 2015

Nordenman: Of Eagles and Griffins: A View from Washington

By Magnus Nordenman

Brent Scowcroft Center Deputy Director Magnus Nordenman writes for the Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences Quarterly on the future of the US-Swedish defense and security relationship:

Northern Europe

In the News

May 26, 2015

Pham on Nigeria’s Anti-FGM Legislation

By J. Peter Pham

International Business Times quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on Nigeria’s landmark anti-female genital mutilation (FMG) legislation and the hopes that it could have ripple effects throughout the continent:

Nigeria

In the News

May 26, 2015

Pham: Real African Solutions to Africa’s Challenges

By J. Peter Pham

Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham writes for The Hill on finding “African solutions for African problems” and the importance of “Africa Day,” celebrated each year on May 25:

In the News

May 26, 2015

Wilson on NATO and Russian Military Exercises

By Damon Wilson

Executive Vice President Damon Wilson joins CNN’s Situation Room to discuss the competing NATO and Russian military exercises and NATO’s lack of defensive planning against Russia:

NATO Russia

In the News

May 25, 2015

Kroenig on Lifting Iranian Sanctions

By Matthew Kroenig

Reuters quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Matthew Kroenig on the potential pitfalls of lifting sanctions on Iran:

Iran
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