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Sep 10, 2015

Healey on Cyberhacking and China

By Jason Healey

Cyber Statecraft Initiative Nonresident Senior Fellow Jason Healey joins Channel News Asia to discuss the United States cybersecurity amongst Chinese cyberhacking:

China Cybersecurity

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Sep 10, 2015

Shaffer on Indonesia and OPEC

By Brenda Shaffer

The Christian Science Monitor quotes Global Energy Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Brenda Shaffer on the impact of Indonesia’s readmission into OPEC: 

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Sep 10, 2015

Itani on US Accepting Syrian Refugees

By Faysal Itani

The Washington Post quotes Rafik Hariri Center Resident Fellow Faysal Itani on how an influx of Syrian refugees to the United States would affect US policy on Syria:

Syria

In the News

Sep 9, 2015

Shaffer: Ensuring Reliable Supply of Gas

By Atlantic Council

Global Energy Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Brenda Shaffer writes for Calcalist on the need for Israel to ensure a reliable supply of gas as one of the main policy issues for Israel to focus on in the coming year:

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Sep 9, 2015

Tanchum: A Perplexing Signal on Iran’s South Asia Energy Policy

By Micha’el Tanchum

Eurasian Energy Futures Initiative Nonresident Senior Fellow Micha’el Tanchum writes for The Diplomat on a potential shift in Tehran’s plans to transport natural gas to India: 

Energy & Environment Iran

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Sep 9, 2015

Hof: Obama, Open Your Eyes

By Frederic C. Hof

Rafik Hariri Center Resident Senior Fellow Frederic C. Hof writes for Foreign Policy on the Obama administration’s Syria policy and its connection to the current migrant crisis:

Syria Turkey

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Sep 9, 2015

Healey: Restraint is the Best Weapon Against Chinese Hacks

By Jason Healey

Cyber Statecraft Initiative Nonresident Senior Fellow Jason Healey writes for the Christian Science Monitor on the United States’ cyberconflict with China:

China

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Sep 9, 2015

Herbst on Russian Advisers in Syria

By John E. Herbst

The Washington Post quotes Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Director John E. Herbst on the presence of Russian advisers in Syria:

Russia Syria

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Sep 9, 2015

Blanford: Why Russia Has Boosted Its Military Presence in Syria Now

By Nicholas Blanford

Middle East Peace and Security Initiative Nonresident Senior Fellow Nicholas Blanford writes for the Christian Science Monitor on the reason behind Russia’s support of the Assad regime and quotes Rafik Hariri Center Resident Senior Fellow Frederic C. Hof on the Obama administration’s Syria policy: 

Russia Syria

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Sep 9, 2015

Hasik on Lockheed’s Future

By James Hasik

Washington Business Journal quotes Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow for Defense James Hasik on the future of Lockheed Martin after announcing it will be laying off five hundred employees and losing a contract bid worth $6.75 billion: