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In the News

Jun 17, 2015

Huffington Post Quotes Atlantic Council Event on Iran

By Atlantic Council

Huffington Post quotes French Ambassador to the United States Gérard Araud from an Atlantic Council event on the Iran nuclear negotiations: 

Iran

In the News

Jun 17, 2015

Ricciardone on the Turkish Elections

By Francis Ricciardone

Vice President and Rafik Hariri Center Director Francis Ricciardone joins BBC World News to discuss next steps following the parliamentary elections:

Turkey

In the News

Jun 17, 2015

Healey on Cyber Security

By Jason Healey

CNN Money quotes Cyber Statecraft Initiative Senior Fellow Jason Healey on the widespread threat of cyber security breaches:

In the News

Jun 17, 2015

VICE News Features Hiding in Plain Sight

By Atlantic Council

VICE News uses the Atlantic Council’s report Hiding in Plain Sight to track Russian soldiers in Ukraine:

Russia Ukraine

Europe After The Vote

Jun 17, 2015

Montanino on the IMF and Greece

By Andrea Montanino

Agence France-Presse quotes Global Business and Economics Program Director Andrea Montanino on the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) toughening stance on the financial crisis in Greece:

Greece

In the News

Jun 17, 2015

Åslund: Why Ukraine Needs Market-Based Gas Prices

By Anders Åslund

Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Senior Fellow Anders Åslund writes for Vox Ukraine on the necessity of market-economic conditions in Ukraine’s energy sector: 

Ukraine

In the News

Jun 17, 2015

Pham on Boko Haram’s Evolving Strategy

By J. Peter Pham

NBC News quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on Boko Haram’s new military tactics, which contribute to the group’s continued success: 

Nigeria

In the News

Jun 16, 2015

Joyner: America’s Military Needs New Retirement Plan

By James Joyner

Brent Scowcroft Center for International Security Senior Fellow James Joyner writes for The National Interest on the need to reform the military’s retirement plan due to overwhelming costs which hinder the continuing development of the armed forces: 

In the News

Jun 16, 2015

Pham on Bashir’s Visit to South Africa

By J. Peter Pham

Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham joins CNN to discuss Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir’s visit to South Africa and the tensions between the International Criminal Court and the African Union:

South Africa Sudan

In the News

Jun 16, 2015

Montanino on Merkel After Greece

By Andrea Montanino

Bloomberg Business quotes Global Business and Economics Program Director Andea Montanino on the political repercussions should Chancellor Angela Merkel’s diplomacy in Greece prove unsuccessful: 

Greece