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First thoughts on Nemtsov’s, ‘Putin. War.,’ Report on Russian Operations in Ukraine
Mark Galeotti 05.13.15

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Bibi is His Own Worst Enemy
Uri Avnery 05.12.15

Reuters
Alberta’s New Government Means Uncertainty for Canada’s Oil Industry
Global Risk Insights 05.12.15

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Yemen Re-Draws Middle East Alliances
Conn M. Hallinan 05.11.15

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China’s Counter-Pivot Response
Aaron Jed Rabena 05.11.15

DPA
Grexit and the Danger of Systemic Risk
Global Risk Insights 05.11.15

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Can Uganda Escape the Natural Resource Curse?
Global Risk Insights 05.11.15

Associated Press
Violence in Kumanovo: Macedonia and the Virtues of Corruption
Binoy Kampmark 05.11.15

Catholic Relief Services
Central African Republic: Small Wars to Bigger Problems
Anant Mishra 05.10.15

Reuters
Reconciling Regional Disparities across Iraq
Claire Harrison and Hugo Côte-Petit-François 05.09.15

Reuters
Ireland has Limited Lessons for Greece’s Recovery
Global Risk Insights 05.09.15

Reuters
The Case for Castro: Why the Embargo Needs to End in 2015
Brian Stout 05.08.15

Reuters
Saudi Arabia & Turkey Just Made Us Another Sh*t Sandwich in the Middle East
Peter Lee 05.07.15

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Greece’s Tussle with Turkey, Key to Athens’ Economic Comeback?
Aaron Kovac 05.07.15

Reuters
Bali Nine: The Death Penalty Debate and Poster-Boys
Pravin Prakash 05.06.15

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Understanding Netanyahu
Uri Avnery 05.06.15

Associated Press
The New Middle East: Turkey, Iran and an Independent Kurdistan
Hamoon Khelghat-Doost and Govindran Jegatesen 05.05.15

Reuters
Widodo Using Executions to Demonstrate Authority
Global Risk Insights 05.05.15

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The Sturgeon Factor: The Scottish National Party and the British Elections
Binoy Kampmark 05.05.15

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South Africa and Africa’s Place in America’s Security Strategy
Scott Firsing 05.05.15

Tobias Kleinschmidt
Do Sanctions Work?
Daniel Wagner 05.04.15

KCNA
Kim Jong-Un: Purges, Paranoia, Plots and a Cancelled Trip to Moscow
Adam Cathcart 05.04.15

Reuters
Could Asia’s Debt Torpedo Growth?
Global Risk Insights 05.04.15

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The Road to Paris: What’s at Stake for Africa?
Richard Munang and Robert Mgendi 05.03.15

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Saudi Arabia’s Assertive but Risky Foreign Policy
Global Risk Insights 05.01.15

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Russia’s Impact in Yemen
Anatolii Baronin 05.01.15

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As Region Implodes, Arab Socialism Fizzles Out
Ramzy Baroud 05.01.15

Reuters
Is Food Security Prompting a New Race for Africa?
Global Risk Insights 04.30.15

Reuters
Religion for the Sake of Realism: Iran and the Arabs
Munzer Eid Alzamalkani 04.29.15

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The 2015 Israel Elections
Raphael Cohen-Almagor 04.29.15

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What Happened to China’s Socialization?
Ian Armstrong 04.29.15

Associated Press
British Political Parties Ranked
Global Risk Insights 04.28.15

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ISIS Theoreticians have Honed Plans for Battle and a State
Richard Rousseau 04.28.15

Reuters
The Rule of Law Is China’s Challenge in the South China Sea
Daniel Wagner 04.28.15

RIA Novosti
Russia-Iran Weapons Sale a Deal of Mutual Opportunity
Global Risk Insights 04.26.15

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Obama Kills Two Birds with One Stone
John Chuckman 04.26.15

Al Jazeera
The Cuban Thaw: What’s The Point?
Ernesto Antunez 04.26.15

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Stop “Genocidizing”
M. Hakan Yavuz and Tal Buenos 04.23.15

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International Friendship, Borne in Conflict a Century Ago
Edward J. Erickson 04.23.15