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Nov 28, 2014

Itani on Rebel Gains in Syria

By Faysal Itani

The Associated Press quotes Rafik Hariri Center Resident Fellow Faysal Itani on recent opposition gains in Syria: 

Syria

In the News

Nov 28, 2014

Pham on Lobbying in Africa

By J. Peter Pham

The Africa Report quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on lobbying efforts ahead of Nigeria’s hotly contested presidential elections in February:

Nigeria Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Nov 28, 2014

Seip: Mr. Hagel’s Ouster Solves Little

By Mark Seip

Brent Scowcroft Center US Navy Fellow Mark Seip writes for the Washington Post on why Chuck Hagel’s dismissal as defense secretary will “do little to change the direction of the fight against the Islamic State or broader national foreign policy:”

In the News

Nov 28, 2014

Montanino on Switzerland’s Gold Referendum

By Andrea Montanino

US News and World Report quotes Global Business and Economics Program Director Andrea Montanino on the recent referendum in Switzerland to return to a “gold standard”:

In the News

Nov 26, 2014

Ullman on ISIS: Existential or Exaggerated Danger?

By Harlan Ullman

Brent Scowcroft Center Senior Adviser Harlan Ullman writes for UPI on the danger of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham:

In the News

Nov 26, 2014

Hariri Center Event Cited in Dow Jones

By Atlantic Council

Dow Jones cites an event on Yemen hosted by the Atlantic Council’s Rafik Hariri Center:

Yemen

In the News

Nov 26, 2014

Manning on Upcoming OPEC Meeting

By Robert Manning

Anadolu Agency quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Senior Fellow Robert Manning on the upcoming meeting of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries: 

International Organizations Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Nov 25, 2014

Washington Post Cites Metzl’s “Genesis Code”

By Jamie Metzl

The Washington Post lists the Genesis Code, a new book by Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow for Technology and National Security Jamie Metzl, as one of three new sci-fi novels that depict frightening alternate realities: 

In the News

Nov 25, 2014

Kroenig on Iran Talks: “There Has Been Little Progress”

By Matthew Kroenig

Voice of America quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Matthew Kroenig on the extension of nuclear talks between Iran and the P5+1 powers:

Iran

In the News

Nov 25, 2014

Pham: Trouble Looming in Guinea, and Why That Matters

By J. Peter Pham

Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham writes for The Hill on trouble facing the country of Guinea as it heads into local elections:

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