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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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January 31, 2012
Nigeria
Guest Post: Press Freedom and Development in Africa
This is a guest post by Asch Harwood, CFR Africa program research associate. Follow him on Twitter at @aschlfod. The National Endowment for Democracy’s Center for International Media Assistance (CIM…
June 20, 2011
’HeroRATs’ Corner Landmines and Tuberculosis in Africa
Belgian Frank Weetjens holds a Gambian giant pouch rat (Cricetomys Gambianus) at a suspected anti-personnel minefield near the town of Vilancoulos, 450 km north east of the capital of Mozambique. (H…
June 24, 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
Nigeria: Was It a Suicide Attack and Does It Matter?
Emergency services work at the scene of an explosion at a police station after a suspected suicide bomber was killed and many vehicles were destroyed in Abuja June 16, 2011 (Afolabi Sotunde/Courtesy …
June 27, 2011
Financial Markets
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: Nigeria’s Next Finance Minister?
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, managing director at the World Bank, participates in a panel discussion at the Clinton Global Initiative in New York. (Chip East/Courtesy Reuters) The Nigerian press reports th…
September 22, 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
Cassava Beer, Nigerian Guinness, and Western Companies
Beer bottles roll on a conveyor belt at the East African Breweries Ruaraka factory in Kenya's capital Nairobi, February 17, 2010. (Thomas Mukoya/Courtesy Reuters) The day before last, I attended an …
