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In the News

Nov 24, 2015

Dungan on Transatlantic Approach to Fighting ISIS

By Nicholas Dungan

CNN quotes Future Europe Initiative Nonresident Senior Fellow Nicholas Dungan on the US and French approach to combating the threat of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham:

In the News

Nov 24, 2015

Pham on Chinese Military Base in Djibouti

By J. Peter Pham

The Hill quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on China’s decision to establish its first military base in Africa:

In the News

Nov 24, 2015

Natural Gas Europe Cites Atlantic Council Istanbul Summit

By Atlantic Council

Natural Gas Europe  cites a speech made by Chairman of Genel Energy Tony Hayward at the seventh annual Atlantic Council Energy & Economic Summit:

Turkey

In the News

Nov 24, 2015

Tanchum on Russian Bid to Secure New Energy Markets

By Micha’el Tanchum

Eurasian Energy Futures Initiativev Nonresident Senior Fellow Micha’el Tanchum is quoted in Anadolu Agency on Russia’s bbid to secure new markets across the Middle East and North Africa:

Russia

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Nov 24, 2015

Hellyer on Responding to ISIS Threat

By H.A. Hellyer

Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Senior Fellow H.A. Hellyer joins CNN to discuss how the international community should respond to the threat of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham: Watch the full interview here.

In the News

Nov 24, 2015

Gold on the North Sinai Hotel Attacks

By Zack Gold

Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Zack Gold is quoted in Daily News Egypt on the attack on a North Sinai hotel that killed four people:

North Africa

In the News

Nov 23, 2015

Hurriyet Daily News Cites Atlantic Council Istanbul Summit

By Atlantic Council

The seventh annual Atlantic Council Energy & Economic Summit is cited in a column in Hurriyet Daily News: 

Turkey

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Nov 23, 2015

Daniels: Four Reasons the United States Should Support the Resettlement of Syrian Refugees

By Owen Daniels

Brent Scowcroft Center Middle East Peace and Security Initiative Program Assistant Owen Daniels writes for The Huffington Post on the responsibility of the United States to support and sccept Syrian refugees into the country:

Syria

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Nov 23, 2015

Hellyer: What the Paris Attacks Should Now Teach Us

By H.A. Hellyer

Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Senior Fellow H.A. Hellyer writes for Al Arabiya on the lessons taht should be taken away from the Paris attacks and the responses that should follow:

France

In the News

Nov 23, 2015

Lightfoot on President Hollande Meeting with Obama

By Jeffrey Lightfoot

Roll Call quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Jeffrey Lightfoot on the topics President Hollande of France is most likley to discuss with President Obama during their meeting in the wake of the terrorist attacks on Paris:

France