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The Billionaire at the Centre of the Largest Corruption Scandal in Latin America

| December 5, 2017
The Billionaire at the Centre of the Largest Corruption Scandal in Latin America

Marcelo López de Aragón reports on the massive corruption scandal plaguing Latin America, exclusively for the Foreign Policy Project.

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The Emerging Tehran-Gaza-Doha Axis

| November 16, 2017
The Emerging Tehran-Gaza-Doha Axis

Amid Palestinian unification efforts, Shahab Moghadam argues that there is a growing axis emerging between Iran, Qatar and Hamas in this piece for the Foreign Policy Project.

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Why the Iraqi Kurdish vote was problematic — and what can be done about it

| October 6, 2017
Why the Iraqi Kurdish vote was problematic — and what can be done about it

Wisam Salih argues foreign governments should wait to support an independent Iraqi Kurdistan and outlines the steps Kurdish leaders need to take to gain legitimacy.

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Policy Brief – Momentous Change in the Nile Basin

| October 3, 2017
Policy Brief – Momentous Change in the Nile Basin

Basel Ammane discusses the ramifications of water scarcity affecting the Nile Basin in this Policy Brief for the Foreign Policy Project.

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Brazil: President Temer’s Attempt to Revive the Former Latin American Powerhouse

| August 16, 2017
Brazil: President Temer’s Attempt to Revive the Former Latin American Powerhouse

The Council on International Policy’s Marcelo López de Aragón provides insight on the corruption plaguing Brazil’s presidency in his latest for the Foreign Policy Project.

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A Miscalculated Political Maneuver? The Release of Venezuela’s Opposition Leader Leopoldo López and the Deepened Political Crisis

| July 26, 2017
A Miscalculated Political Maneuver? The Release of Venezuela’s Opposition Leader Leopoldo López and the Deepened Political Crisis

What was the Venezuelan government’s thinking behind the release of opposition leader, Leopoldo López? Here’s one perspective.

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A Look at the Influence of Japanese Security Measures in Global Affairs

| July 18, 2017
A Look at the Influence of Japanese Security Measures in Global Affairs

Fuad Olajuwon provides analysis of Japan’s approach to international security, including through peacekeeping operations.

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On Iran, Canada Should Pick Up Where Obama Left Off

| July 11, 2017
On Iran, Canada Should Pick Up Where Obama Left Off

Navid Hassibi argues that on Iran, the Trudeau government in Canada should pick up where the Obama administration left off.

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The Organization of American States: The Forum of Despair and Economic Interests

| June 30, 2017
The Organization of American States: The Forum of Despair and Economic Interests

Marcelo López de Aragón provides analytical commentary on why the OAS has been unable to address the crisis in Venezuela.

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NATO Hangs in the Balance

| June 5, 2017
NATO Hangs in the Balance

Basel Ammane provides analysis for the Foreign Policy Project in this Policy Brief on the Trump administration’s approach to NATO following last week’s Summit.

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