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May 26, 2021

Qaddour joins CNN to discuss Syrian elections

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Elections Middle East

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May 26, 2021

Manning in The Hill: Biden’s invisible foreign policy success

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On May 26, Robert Manning published an op-ed in The Hill that highlighted an overlooked success of the Biden administration’s foreign policy: the summit with South Korea. He notes various strategic gains in technology cooperation that signal a U.S.-South Korea partnership beyond a security alliance. “The tech and geopolitical steps declared at the summit will […]

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May 26, 2021

Qaddour quoted in KCTV 5 (CBS) on Syrian presidential election

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May 26, 2021

Vyas joins 104.7 WONK-FM to discuss the ‘Together for India’ campaign

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Coronavirus India

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May 25, 2021

GeoTech Director Dr. David Bray describes the “GeoTech Decade” ahead

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“What is the Geopolitics of Tech? Why is this report and Commission important? What does the report recommend and how is this different from other Commissions? How does the Commission hope to socialize and scale its recommendations into tangible actions? What has the process of writing it looked like? What are the main recommendations? What are the implications for the next decade?” Trond Arne Undheim interviews GeoTech Director Dr. David Bray on the GeoTech Report and on the term "GeoTech Decade" this report aims to shape.

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May 25, 2021

Katz in Russia Matters: “Russia’s Competing Policy Interests in Syria and the Middle East”

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Middle East Russia

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May 25, 2021

Brahimi in Foreign Policy: “How Israel Lost the Culture War”

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May 25, 2021

Yade joins the House Foreign Affairs Committee to speak on African innovation and leadership

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To mark the occasion of Africa Day, Africa Center Director Amb. Rama Yade joined the US House Foreign Affairs Committee on Tuesday, May 25 for a roundtable on African entrepreneurship, innovation, and leadership and how to build stronger US-Africa ties.

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May 25, 2021

Linscott in the Ripon Society: WTO at a crossroads: Will 2021 be a year of reform or irrelevance?

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Economy & Business India

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May 25, 2021

Fernandes in Forbes India: Why India’s governance needs to delink public health from bureaucracy

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Crisis Management India