Steven Cook

Anti-Government Protests Erupt in Turkey

Anti-Government Protests Erupt in Turkey

Regional Implications for Israel-Hamas Conflict Could be a 'Nightmare Scenario'

Regional Implications for Israel-Hamas Conflict Could be a 'Nightmare Scenario'

The US and Syria After the Election

The US and Syria After the Election

Egypt vows swift response to violent attack from Sinai region

Egypt vows swift response to violent attack from Sinai region

Egypt Vows to Hunt Down Assassins

Egypt Vows to Hunt Down Assassins
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Egypt's Military Council Tries to Hold on to Power

Egypt's ruling military council has made a declaration giving itself sweeping new legislative powers. Marco Werman talks with the Council on Foreign Relations' Steven Cook to find out where these developments leave Egypt's revolution.

Egypt's Military Council Tries to Hold on to Power

Should the West Intervene in Syria?

The failure by the Arab League mission to stop the violence in Syria puts more pressure on the larger international community to intervene there but the US has no plans to do that.

Should the West Intervene in Syria?

What's at Stake in Egypt

The elections in Egypt have exposed deep rifts between the ruling Military Council and various opposition groups. Anchor Lisa Mullins discusses what's at stake with Steven Cook, of the Council on Foreign Relations.

What's at Stake in Egypt

Six Months of Revolution and Change in the 'Arab Spring'

It's six months since popular protests forced the president of Tunisia to step down.

Six Months of Revolution and Change in the 'Arab Spring'
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The power struggle in Libya

Anchor Lisa Mullins speaks with Steven Cook, a Mideast analyst at the Council on Foreign Relations, about Gaddafi's commitment to hold onto power. He says that Libya's leader has learned from the fall of other regimes.

The power struggle in Libya
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Will more countries follow Egypt?

Anchor Marco Werman speaks with Council on Foreign Relations fellow Steven Cook about the prospects for a regional "domino effect" in Egypt's neighborhood. They discuss the likelihood for change in countries including Algeria, Libya, and Syria.

Will more countries follow Egypt?

Protest Day 7: Calls for Change Continue as Thousands Defy President

Protest Day 7: Calls for Change Continue as Thousands Defy President
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Protest day 7: calls for change continue as thousands defy president

What's next for Egypt's leadership? Steven Cook, a Middle East expert for the Council on Foreign Relations is just back from Cairo. He says the regime's collapse will bring fundamental change to the country and the Middle East.

Protest day 7: calls for change continue as thousands defy president

Hamas strategy in Gaza

Understanding Hamas' motivations and strategy in Gaza, which analysts say is more a political calculation than a military one.

Hamas strategy in Gaza
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Exile: fallen leaders in the sunset years

There is talk outgoing Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf could leave his country for good. We take a look at where he might go, why a country might want to take him in, and where famous fallen leaders have gone into exile. Guest: Steven Cook, Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations

Exile: fallen leaders in the sunset years