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In the News

Jan 7, 2016

Metzl on China’s Recent Stock Market Shock

By Jamie Metzl

NPR interviews Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow for Technology and National Security Jamie Metzl on the global consequences of China’s recent stock market shock:

China

In the News

Jan 7, 2016

Metzl on China Stock Market Crash

By Jamie Metzl

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow for Technology and National Security Jamie Metzl joins CNN to discuss the various issues that may have led to China’s stock market crash and its consequences for global currency markets:

China

In the News

Jan 7, 2016

Montanino on Greece and the Eurozone

By Andrea Montanino

POLITICO quotes Global Business and Economics Program Director Andrea Montanino on Greece’s economic volatility in relation to the Eurozone:

European Union Greece

In the News

Jan 7, 2016

Hellyer: Group with ‘Hate in their Hearts’ Gains Traction

By H.A. Hellyer

Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Senior Fellow H.A. Hellyer writes for The National on the second launch for the UK branch of Pediga, the anti-Muslim group, and its leading members:

United Kingdom

In the News

Jan 7, 2016

Mezran on the ISIS Oil Trade in Libya

By Karim Mezran

International Business Times quotes Rafik Hariri Center Resident Senior Fellow Karim Mezran on ISIS’ ability to obtain and sell oil from Libya:

Libya

In the News

Jan 6, 2016

Lilley: Book Review: Boko Haram: Nigeria’s Islamist Insurgency by Virginia Comolli

By Kelsey Lilley

Africa Center Associate Director Kelsey Lilley writes a book review for The Journal of the Middle East and Africa on Boko Haram: Nigeria’s Islamist Insurgency by Virginia Comolli:

Nigeria

In the News

Jan 6, 2016

Bryza on Growing Tensions between Saudi Arabia and Iran

By Matthew Bryza

Vestnik Kavkaza quotes Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Matthew Bryza on the growing tension between Iran and Saudi Arabia:

Iran Saudi Arabia

In the News

Jan 6, 2016

Ullman on Domestic Terrorism in the United States

By Harlan Ullman

Atlantic Council Senior Adviser Harlan Ullman joins the Tipping Point with Liz Wheeler to discuss growing fears of domestic terrorism in the United States:

In the News

Jan 6, 2016

Alami on Iraq’s Relations with Saudi Arabia and Iran

By Mona Alami

Reuters quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Mona Alami on how Iraq is dealing with the diplomatic fallout between Saudi Arabia and Iran:

Iran Iraq

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Jan 6, 2016

Pham on Progress against al-Shabaab Using Drone Warfare

By J. Peter Pham

The Daily Nation quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the progress against al-Shabaab in East Africa using drone warfare:

East Africa