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Dec 4, 2015

Aslund on President Putin’s State of the Nation Address

By Anders Aslund

Mashable quotes Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Resident Senior Fellow Anders Aslund on how Russian President Vladimir Putin is likely to frame his dicussion of Russia’s economic situation in his upcoming state of the nation address:

Russia

In the News

Dec 4, 2015

Aslund on Russia’s Economic Policies

By Anders Aslund

Anadolu Agency quotes Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Resident Senior Fellow Anders Aslund on why Russia’s economic policies could lead to economic problems in the future:

Russia

In the News

Dec 4, 2015

Pham: “The Main Peace Keepers Have Been Religious Leaders”

By J. Peter Pham

Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham joins Voice of America’s Encounter to discuss the Pope’s visit to Africa, elections in Burkina Faso, and violent extremism in Mali and Nigeria:

Africa

In the News

Dec 4, 2015

Herbst on Biden’s Visit to Ukraine

By John Herbst

Ukraine’s Den quotes Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Director John E. Herbst on how Vice President Joe Biden’s planned visit to Ukraine shows President Obama’s continuing support for Ukraine:

Ukraine

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Dec 4, 2015

Slavin on Paris Climate Conference and Syria

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin joins Voice of America’s Issues in the News to moderate a discussion on the climate conference in Paris, ISIS and Syria, and the Iran nuclear report: 

France Iran

In the News

Dec 4, 2015

Reuters Highlights Event on Airpower

By Brent Scowcroft Center

Reuters highlights an event with General Mark Welsh III about the future of American airpower:

In the News

Dec 4, 2015

Itani on Syrian Rebel Forces

By Faysal Itani

McClatchy DC quotes Rafik Hariri Center Resident Fellow Faysal Itani on the Obama administration’s decision-making process in deciding which Syrian rebel militias are acceptable partners:

Syria

In the News

Dec 3, 2015

Stein on Turkey’s ISIS Oil Trade Crackdown

By Aaron Stein

RFE/RL quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Aaron Stein on Turkey’s attempts to crackdown on the ISIS oil trade:

Turkey

In the News

Dec 3, 2015

Dungan on the Mass Shooting in San Bernardino

By Nicholas Dungan

Europe1 quotes Transatlantic Relations Program Nonresident Senior Fellow Nicholas Dungan on the mass shooting in San Bernardino and US political rhetoric surrounding gun control:

In the News

Dec 3, 2015

Bensahel on Obama’s ISIS Strategy

By Nora Bensahel

The Hill quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow for Military Affairs and National Security Policy Nora Bensahel on how the attacks in Paris shifted the Obama administration’s strategy against ISIS:

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