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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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October 25, 2019
Sudan
Women This Week: Sudan's First Female Chief Justice
Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post, covering October 11 to October 24, was compiled by…
August 10, 2021
Terrorism and Counterterrorism
United States Names Five African Jihadis as Specially Designated Global Terrorists
U.S Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday announced that the Department of State added to the list of Specially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGTs) five terrorist leaders operating in Africa.
April 12, 2013
Middle East and North Africa
Sandmonkey, Egypt, and the IMF
When I began this blog a little more than two years ago, one of the early posts was entitled "Free Sandmonkey." Sandmonkey is the "nom de blog" of Mahmoud Salem, then Egypt’s most famous blogger, and…
December 16, 2016
Egypt
Weekend Reading: Egypt’s Church Bombing, Jihadi Street Art, and Saudis Go to the Track
Reading selections for the weekend of December 16, 2017.
October 18, 2007
Global
Oil Prices
While some experts fault demand increases for record-high oil prices, others say production and market issues reflect price hikes are more complicated.