Press Releases & Announcements

Syria

July 16th, 2012

Highest ranking Syrian defector talks to CNN’s Ivan Watson

In his first television interview with a U.S. network, former Syrian ambassador to Iraq Nawaf al-Fares tells CNN’s Ivan Watson […]

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Zakaria: “The various opposition groups are coming together to plan for a post-Assad Syria”

CNN’s Fareed Zakaria debriefed the meaning of recent defections from the upper ranks of Syria’s diplomatic and military elites on […]

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July 12th, 2012

CNN nominated for 9 News and Documentary Emmy Awards

CNN garnered nine nominations for the News and Documentary Emmy Awards, the most of any cable network except for HBO. […]

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July 9th, 2012

Dimitri Simes on Syria: “[Russia] would not resist such an intervention…”

For the Monday, July 9th edition of Amanpour, host Christiane Amanpour interviewed the president of the Center for the National […]

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July 2nd, 2012

Syrian military defector to Amanpour: ‘Those who were injected were lucky’

CNN’s Christiane Amanpour interviewed Syrian defector Colonel Abdalhamid Zakaria for the Monday, July 2 edition of AMANPOUR.  He described his […]

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