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Apr 28, 2015

Brzezinski Testifies Before US Senate Committee on Armed Services

By Ian Brzezinski

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s aggression towards Ukraine and provocative military actions elsewhere in Europe are aimed at portraying the United States and NATO as “lacking the diplomatic, economic, and military capacity to counter Russian power,” the Atlantic Council’s Ian Brzezinski told the Senate Armed Services Committee April 28. “If allowed to succeed, Putin’s invasion of Ukraine […]

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Apr 28, 2015

Manning: Will the Real Iran Please Stand Up?

By Robert Manning

Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Fellow Robert Manning writes for Yale Global Online on how tensions between the United States and Iran on other issues in the Middle East could affect the nuclear negotiations between the two countries:

Iran

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Apr 28, 2015

Pham on Kerry’s Africa Trip

By J. Peter Pham

Voice of America quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on Secretary of State John Kerry’s upcoming visit to Djibouti, which will be the country’s first visit by a sitting secretary of state:

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Apr 28, 2015

Slavin: US CEOs Find Crowded Field in Iran

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin writes for Al Monitor on US CEOs visiting Iran:

Iran

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Apr 28, 2015

Marczak on Venezuela’s Health Crisis

By Jason Marczak

The Boston Globe Editorial Board quotes Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center Deputy Director Jason Marczak on how the United States should respond to Venezuela’s growing health crisis:

Venezuela

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Apr 27, 2015

Pham: A Democratic Call to the Congo

By J. Peter Pham

Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham writes for the Huffington Post on the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s upcoming presidential election and whether President Joseph Kabila will step down now that he has reached his term limit:

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Apr 27, 2015

Khoury on the Devolving Humanitarian Situation in Yemen

By Nabeel Khoury

International Business Times quotes Rafik Hariri Center Senior Fellow Nabeel Khoury on the worsening humanitarian situation in Yemen:

Yemen

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Apr 27, 2015

Scientific American Highlights Atlantic Council Event on Renewable Energy

By Atlantic Council

Scientific American highlights an Atlantic Council event on a sustainable energy future:

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Apr 27, 2015

Pham on the Regional Consequences of a Naval Blockade off Yemeni Coast

By J. Peter Pham

Reuters quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the regional consequences of a employing a continuing naval blockade to keep weapons from Yemeni rebels: 

Yemen

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Apr 27, 2015

Slavin: Hariri: Late Syrian Security Chief Tried to Speak Out

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin writes for Al Monitor on the fatal beating of former Syrian Intelligence Chief in Lebanon Rustom Ghazaleh:

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