Wednesday, February 22
, 2017
Munich Security Conference; U.S. Relations with the Middle East;
Foreign Policy under Trump;
Violence in Pakistan; Ecuador Presidential Elections; Politics of Military and Famine in Africa.
Munich Security Conference
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Muddling through European Defense
" Judy Dempsey -- Carnegie Europe, February 18, 2017
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A Call for Continuity from America's Middle East Allies
" Bruce Jones -- Brookings Institution, February 20, 2017
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Pence, Facing Skeptical Europe, Again Tries to Reassure EU and NATO
" Gardiner Harris -- Boston Globe, February 21, 2017
U.S. Relations with the Middle East
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Setting the Terms for U.S.-Egypt Relations
" Daniel Benaim, Mokhtar Awad, and Brian Katulis -- Center for American Progress, February 21, 2017
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Has the U.S.-Saudi Relationship Outlived Its Usefulness?
" Scott Monje -- Foreign Policy Association, February 20, 2017
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Trump's New Stance on Palestine and Israel Reverses Two Decades of U.S. Policy
" Kevin Lamarque -- Quartz, February 15, 2017
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Lessons from a Regional Approach to Solving the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
" Richard Lebaron -- Atlantic Council, February 21, 2017
Foreign Policy under Trump
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Trump Has No Foreign Policy
" Jon Finer -- POLITICO Europe, February 19, 2017
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Logic, but No Guarantees for Trump's Foreign Policy
" Michael Auslin -- National Review, February 21, 2017
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President Trump's Terrible One-Month Report Card
" Derek Chollet, Colin Kahl, Julie Smith -- Foreign Policy, February 19, 2017
Violence in Pakistan
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Let's Stop Being Manipulated by Pakistan
" Christopher D. Kolenda -- THE HILL, February 21, 2017
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Pakistan: Stoking the Fire in Karachi
" International Crisis Group, February 15, 2017
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What Lies Behind Uneasy Afghanistan-Pakistan Ties?
" Video by Al Jazeera, February 18, 2017
Ecuador Presidential Elections
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Ecuador Vote Count Delayed Until Wednesday as Protests Mount
" Stephan Kueffner -- Bloomberg, February 20, 2017
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Leftist Candidate Lenin Moreno Leads Ecuador's Presidential Vote, but May Face a Runoff
" Pablo Jaramillo and Chris Kraul -- Los Angeles Times, February 19, 2017
Politics of Military and Famine in Africa
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A Rough Guide to Foreign Military Bases in Africa
" Obi Anyadike -- IRIN News, February 15, 2017
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Famine Declared in South Sudan
" Ben Quinn -- The Guardian, February 20, 2017
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The Business Climate in Nigeria
" Editorial -- This Day Live, February 17, 2017
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Replacing South Africa's Finance Minister, or His Deputy, Would Carry a Heavy Cost
" Co-Pierre Georg -- The Conversation, February 21, 2017
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