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June 9, 2014

Politics and Government
Hello (Ahlan), Abdul Fattah al-Sisi: President of Egypt

Abdul Fattah al-Sisi took the oath of office as Egypt’s new president yesterday.  He succeeded the interim president, Adly Mansour. And who appointed Mansour? Why, Sisi himself after he and the Egypt…

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January 2, 2024

Sub-Saharan Africa
The Destructive Drive in African Politics

The descent into normlessness in various African countries calls for a new scholarly and policy approach.

Johannesburg Metro Police Department officers discover railway infrastructure in a scrapyard during a raid on a highjacked property in Johannesburg on September 6, 2023.

September 24, 2018

Maldives
Maldives Halts Democratic Backsliding

The outcome of the election in the Maldives, which ousted the authoritarian President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom, allows the country to focus on rebuilding its democratic institutions and its relati…

Maldivian president-elect Ibrahim Mohamed Solih arrives at an event with supporters in Male, Maldives on September 24, 2018. Ashwa Faheem/Reuters

December 29, 2023

2023 in Review
Ten World Figures Who Died in 2023

Ten people who passed away this year who shaped world affairs for better or worse.

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September 16, 2022

Cybersecurity
Cyber Week in Review: September 16, 2022

Newsom signs social media bill; U.S. sanctions Iranian officials; CISA launches ransomware task force; NSA releases new quantum computing standards; Twitter whistleblower testifies.

Gavin Newsom stands in front of a podium with a political sign in the background and an American flag on the left and California flag to the right.

September 9, 2022

Cybersecurity
Cyber Week in Review: September 9, 2022

Albania cuts ties with Iran; China accuses NSA of hack; Ireland fines Meta $400 million; Law enforcement surveillance tool exposed; Conti attacks Ukraine.

Edi Rama, dressed in a grey suit, stands in front of a lectern with his hands raised in front of his chest and a European Union flag projected in the background