Articles
Arabic Media
Quoted in Euronews about midterm election battles and Trump.
Quoted in Al Ettihad about the upcoming midterm elections, key issues that can make or break the political composition of the Senate and House, as well as Joe Biden’s presidency and Trump.
Quoted in Sky News Arabia about the maritime border agreement signed by Lebanon and Israel. What does Jerusalem get out of it?
English Media
Quoted in AFP article on Trump’s impact on the midterm elections and the possibility of his running in 2024.
Quoted extensively in the New York Post on the folly of giving Bernanke a Nobel Prize after his contributions to the 2008 financial crisis and to the tradition of USG printing Monopoly money.
Quoted by Man’s World India in another article critical of Bernanke’s Nobel Prize
Quoted extensively in this important piece by Rahim Hamid and Ruth Riegler, addressing the fate of the ethnic minorities in Iran during the current protests and what needs to be done to protect their rights. I speak to the possibility of federalism in Iran after the fall of the Islamic Republic.
Latest doze of calumny against Jonathan Scott and me by the usual suspects re: Citizen Lab
Azerbaijani Media & South Caucasus issues
Quoted about Armenian lobbyist reaction to the four-way talks in Prague
Quoted about the outcome of the Prague talks and about about President Aliyev's comments on the five principles of normalization
Quoted in Trend on whether the Prague meeting will result in any concrete action from Armenia.
Quoted about the expected duration and financial impact of the Russia-Ukraine war for both countries.
TV and Podcast Appearances
Information Warfare:
My appearance on India's The KAJ Masterclass Live podcast to discuss information warfare, US relations with China & India, the disinformation around the Pegasus campaign in Spain & India, & more.
Lifting Sanctions on Venezuela:
My appearance on NTD to discuss the possibility of Biden's lifting oil sanctions on Venezuela
French Mediation in South Caucasus:
My comments on Azerbaijan's CBC TV about France's attempt to replicate the Brussels/EU model of mediating the Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict - and its foreign policy ambitions in South Caucasus.
Current Events this Week:
I take part in The Political Mike, a bipartisan panel discussion of the latest political developments: SCOTUS rejecting Trump lawyers’ appeal in re 100 documents, Kitzinger endorsements, Democrats raging at the OPEC cuts, etc. My part of the panel starts at about 1 hr 00 minutes, about halfway in.
The Washington Outsider on The Coalition Radio Network
Episode 59
Interview with Rahim Hamid, an Ahwazi researcher at the Dialogue Institute for Research and Studies (Washington, D.C.), about the Mahsa Amini protests in Iran. Why are Ahwazi Arabs largely staying out of the protests? Is this really a revolution? Why is it unlikely that the current civil unrest will bring down the regime? How can the US help the Iranian people? All this and more!