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Aug 26, 2020

Hudson quoted in RFI on US pressure to normalize relations with Israel

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Africa Democratic Transitions

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Aug 26, 2020

Wieslander joins Swedish Radio to discuss military escalation around the Baltic Sea

Europe & Eurasia Northern Europe

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Aug 26, 2020

Wieslander joins Radio Sweden to discuss the deteriorating security situation in the Baltic Sea

Europe & Eurasia Northern Europe

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Aug 25, 2020

Slavin joins CNBC’s Squawk Box to discuss Trump’s Iran policy

Iran Middle East

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Aug 25, 2020

Ashford in the New York Times: Biden wants to return to a ‘normal’ foreign policy. That’s the problem.

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Emma Ashford writes about way forward for US leadership in the world. Even under a Biden administration, the US can not approach foreign policy as it once did. More about our expert

Elections Human Rights

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Aug 25, 2020

Hudson joins PRI’s The World to discuss US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s visit to Khartoum

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Africa Democratic Transitions

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Aug 25, 2020

Hudson quoted in Foreign Policy on progress towards a settlement over Sudan’s alleged role in the 1998 embassy bombings

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Africa Democratic Transitions

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Aug 25, 2020

Hudson quoted in Mail & Guardian on Sudan’s efforts to ease relations with Israel

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Africa Democratic Transitions

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Aug 25, 2020

Ambassador Fried Quoted in NY Times on Nord Stream II

By Daniel Fried

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Financial Sanctions and Economic Coercion Germany

Future of DHS

Aug 24, 2020

Warrick quoted in the Washington Post on preventing US election-related unrest

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Thomas Warrick—director of the Future of DHS Project—warned in this Washington Post article of the risk of escalating violence around the US election and suggested that politicians and government officials can work to reduce, rather than incite, that violence. More about our experts

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