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Jun 14, 2015

Washington Post Features EgyptSource Report

By EgyptSource

The Washington Post features data included EgyptSource’s article, One Year On: Security Under Sisi, in a discussion of the increasing violence and volatile security situation in Egypt under President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi:

North Africa

In the News

Jun 14, 2015

Metzl: Doomsday: The Coming Collapse of North Korea

By Jamie Metzl

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow for Technology and National Security Jamie Metzl writes for the National Interest on why North Korea’s regime is close to collapse:

Korea

In the News

Jun 12, 2015

Rakisits: Pakistan’s Pivot to China

By Claude Rakisits

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Claude Rakisits writes for Australian Strategic Policy Institute on Pakistan-China relations in light of the $46 billion Chinese investment in the China Pakistan Economic Corridor: 

China Pakistan

In the News

Jun 12, 2015

Manning on China’s Anti-Corruption Campaign

By Robert A. Manning

US News & World Report quotes Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security Senior Fellow Robert Manning on the implications of the sentencing of China’s former security chief, Zhou Yongkang:

In the News

Jun 12, 2015

Manning on Oil Exports

By Robert A. Manning

US News & World Report quotes Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security Senior Fellow Robert Manning on using oil exports as a tool of US foreign policy:

In the News

Jun 11, 2015

Hof on the Nusra Front

By Frederic C. Hof

The Wall Street Journal quotes Rafik Hariri Center Resident Senior Fellow Frederic Hof on the Nusra Front, an al Qaeda affiliate, as a potential ally in the fight against ISIS:

Syria

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Jun 11, 2015

Stein on the Turkish Elections

By Aaron Stein

The Wall Street Journal quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Aaron Stein on the uncertainty of Turkey’s political future in the wake of the parliamentary elections:

Turkey

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Jun 11, 2015

Nordenman: BALTOPS 2015 Highlights New Friction Between West, Russia

By Magnus Nordenman

Brent Scowcroft Center Deputy Director Magnus Nordenman writes for US Naval Institute News about BALTOPS, an annually recurring multinational exercise designed to enhance flexibility and interoperability, as well as demonstrate the resolve of allied and partner forces to defend the Baltic region:

Northern Europe

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Jun 11, 2015

Herbst on ISIS and Russia

By John E. Herbst

Foreign Policy quotes Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Director John E. Herbst on the building alliance of Central Asia and Russia against ISIS:

Russia

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Jun 11, 2015

Herbst on Russian Promotion of Division in Ukraine

By John E. Herbst

The New York Times quotes Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Director John Herbst on Russia’s tacit support of a fundraising network which provides for the separatists fighting in Eastern Ukraine:

Russia Ukraine
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