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April 2, 2008
| Speakers: | Aaron D. Miller, Public Policy Scholar, Woodrow Wilson International Center For Scholars, Former U.S. Middle East Peace Negotiator Shibley Telhami, Anwar Sadat Professor for Peace and Development, University of Maryland Robin Wright, Diplomatic Correspondent, Washington Post, Author, "Dreams And Shadows: The Future of the Middle East |
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| Presider: | Christopher Isham, Vice President and Washington, D.C., Bureau Chief, CBS News |
Transcript
See more in United States, Middle East, Israel, Palestinian Authority
March 30, 2008
| Author: | Michael Moran, Executive Editor, CFR.org |
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Op-Ed
Star-Ledger of Newark
Michael Moran writes that the parties to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict could learn from the success of the 1998 Good Friday Agreement.
See more in Ireland, Middle East, Diplomacy
March 4, 2008
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Daily Analysis
The extension of the Mahdi Army militia’s cease-fire could improve security in Iraq, but it may also be a smart tactical move for a powerful foe.
See more in Iraq, Defense Strategy, International Peace and Security
February 19, 2008
Must Read
PBS's Frontline explores the story of what happened in Haditha, Iraq, and how it forced the U.S. military to confront the rules of war in a way it never had to before.
See more in United States, Iraq, Wars and Warfare, Peacekeeping
February 2008
| Author: | Denis M. Tull |
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Must Read
A German institute for international and security affairs calls on the EU to re-examine the underlying purposes of EUFOR Chad/CAR and consider abandoning the entire operation.
See more in Chad, International Organizations, International Peace and Security, Peacekeeping
Updated: December 19, 2007
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Daily Analysis
Turkish military strikes on Kurdish rebels in northern Iraq underscore the ethnic tensions mounting in the region. The unsettled matter of Kirkuk also feeds insecurity.
December 5, 2007
Richard C. Holbrooke, Vice Chairman, Perseus LLC interviewed by Bernard Gwertzman, Consulting Editor, The Council on Foreign Relations
Interview
Richard C. Holbrooke, the architect of the Dayton Accords that ended the Bosnia war, says Russia’s uncooperative attitude in Kosovo combined with western inaction could spark renewed conflict.
December 3, 2007
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Daily Analysis
U.S. military progress in Iraqis affecting U.S. public opinion, but progress reconciling Iraq’s feuding ethnic factions has proven elusive
See more in Iraq, Diplomacy, Religion
November 28, 2007
Martin S. Indyk, Director of the Saban Center for Middle East Policy, Brookings Institution interviewed by Bernard Gwertzman, Consulting Editor
Interview
Martin S. Indyk, a Mideast expert and former diplomat, expresses disappointment at the lack of specifics in President Bush’s comments at the Annapolis conference.
See more in United States, Israel, Palestinian Authority, Nation Building, Diplomacy
November 28, 2007
| Speaker: | Richard N. Haass, President, Council on Foreign Relations |
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Transcript
A conference call with CFR President Richard N. Haass on the Middle East peace talks in Annapolis.
See more in Middle East
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Iraq War (5/13): Max Boot analyzes the habit of U.S. generals passing the buck when it comes to the failures in Iraq, in the Washington Post.
Burma (5/13): Ivo Daalder and Paul Stares argue that the United Nations must invoke its “responsibility to protect” clause and intervene in Burma, in the Boston Globe.
Mideast (5/13): Mohamad Bazzi urges the U.S. to focus its efforts on restoring Israeli-Syrian negotiations, in Newsweek.
U.S. Presidential Election (5/9): Michael Gerson looks at the sticking points of the “Obama narrative,” in the Washington Post.
Iraq (5/8): Mohamad Bazzi urges the U.S. and Iraqi governments not to exclude Muqtada al-Sadr from the political process, in The National.
Campaign 2008 (5/5): It would be a travesty if Obama’s campaign gets knocked off course because of his former preacher, writes Sebastian Mallaby in the Washington Post.
Climate change poses threats to national security in a number of ways. In this report, sponsored by the Center for Geoeconomic Studies, Joshua W. Busby offers specific recommendations for confronting this important issue, including a list of "no-regrets" policies.
This report, by International Affairs Fellow Michelle D. Gavin and sponsored by the Center for Preventive Action, surveys the current situation in Zimbabwe and proposes steps that can increase the likelihood that regime change, when it comes, will bring constructive reform instead of conflict and state collapse.
Complete list of Council Special Reports.
In The Fall and Rise of the Islamic State, Noah Feldman tells the story behind the increasingly popular call for the establishment of the sharia—the law of the traditional Islamic state—in the modern Muslim world.
In Regional Monetary Integration, Peter B. Kenen poses an important question: Should various country groups follow the lead of the European Monetary Union and form similar full-fledged monetary unions?
Walter Russell Mead recounts the story of the centuries-long rivalry between the English- speaking peoples and their enemies in God and Gold.
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