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Jul 28, 2014

Slavin on Human Rights in Iran

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin writes for Al-Monitor on how the human rights situation is deteriorating for Iran’s minority populations:

Iran

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Jul 28, 2014

Eljarh on Libyan Security Situation

By Mohamed Eljarh

Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Mohamed Eljarh joins Monocle 24 to discuss the security situation in Libya: Listen to the full interview.

Libya

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Jul 28, 2014

Eljarh on Violence in Libya

By Mohamed Eljarh

Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Mohamed Eljarh joins BBC Radio 5 to discuss the ongoing conflict in Libya (interview starts at 36:00): Listen to the interview here.

Libya

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Jul 28, 2014

Eljarh on the Conflict in Libya

By Mohamed Eljarh

Foreign Affairs quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Mohamed Eljarh on how to stop the fighting in Libya:

Libya

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Jul 28, 2014

Mardini on Maliki’s Campaign to Galvanize Civilian Support

By Ramzy Mardini

Reuters quotes Rafik Hariri Center Nonresident Fellow Ramzy Mardini on how Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is using state television to persuade his population to help confront the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham:

Iraq

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Jul 26, 2014

Joyner: Senator Walsh’s Unrepresentative Black Mark on Professional Military Education

By James Joyner

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow James Joyner writes for Real Clear Defense on the Master’s paper plagiarized by Montana Senator John Walsh at the Army War College:

In the News

Jul 26, 2014

Slavin on Events in Gaza, Israel, and Ukraine

By Barbara Slavin

South Asia Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Barbara Slavin joins Voice of America’s Issues in the News to discuss the situation in Ukraine following the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 and the ongoing crisis between Israel and Hamas:

Israel Middle East

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Jul 26, 2014

Brattberg on MH17 Investigation

By Erik Brattberg

Brent Scowcroft Center Resident Fellow Erik Brattberg joins CCTV to discuss the investigation of downed Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17:

Russia Ukraine

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Jul 25, 2014

Herbst on Ukraine’s Parliamentary Adjournment

By John Herbst

The Washington Post quotes Eurasia Center Director John Herbst on the adjournment of Ukraine’s parliament for a two-week without accepting the resignation of Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk:

Ukraine

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Jul 25, 2014

Joyner: Don’t Believe Everything You Read in the Papers

By James Joyner

Brent Scowcroft Center Nonresident Senior Fellow James Joyner writes for War on the Rocks on the pitfalls of senior officers commenting on matters of public policy:

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