Edward Djerejian, director of Rice University's Baker Institute and former ambassador to Israel and to Syria, discusses U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East with Mark Bebawi on the radio broadcast "The Monitor."
Ambassador Edward P. Djerejian discusses the need for strong diplomacy in Syria after the United Nations suspended Syrian peace negotiations. Al Jazeera English interview: http://bit.ly/1SZZVt9.
Baker Institute founding director Edward P. Djerejian discussed U.S. airstrikes against ISIS targets in recent interviews with Reuters. The airstrikes were launched "with the hope of getting allies on the ground to follow up on the air strikes to consolidate whatever military gains are made ... These air strikes are necessary in order to stem ISIS' advances not only in Syria but certainly Iraq."
Baker Institute founding director Edward P. Djerejian, a former U.S. ambassador to Syria and Israel, joins The Wall Street Journal to discuss U.S. strikes against ISIS.
Founding director Ambassador Edward P. Djerejian discussed U.S. options to combat ISIS with Houston Public Media. “Military solutions are very important to degrade and diminish and ultimately destroy their capabilities, but the more important aspect is the overall political approach, to get some of the root causes of the rise of Islamic radicalism in the Middle East,” said Djerejian.