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February 17, 2008

United States
The Boston Globe: Perils of a weak dollar

On Saturday, the Boston Globe published an oped that I wrote. It is the first oped that I have ever had published. The headline on the oped though is a little bit misleading. I focus more on the peri…

December 28, 2010

Ivory Coast
ECOWAS in Cote d’Ivoire

ECOMOG soldiers stand ready to welcome French troops in Tiebissoude on February 18, 2003. (Luc Gnago/ courtesy Reuters) The international community, led by the Economic Community of West African Sta…

ECOWAS in Cote d’Ivoire

March 11, 2011

Nigeria
What We’re Watching in Africa This Week

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April 8, 2011

Defense and Security
Friday File: Who Will Succeed Bob Gates as Secretary of Defense?

U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and Admiral Mike Mullen enter the auditorium before Oabma's speech about the conflict in Libya at the National Defense University on March 28, 2011. (Larry Down…

U.S. Secretary of Defense Gates and Admiral Mullen enter the auditorium before Oabma’s speech about the conflict in Libya at the National Defense University on March 28, 2011.

April 29, 2011

Defense and Security
Friday File: What Do the Panetta and Petraeus Nominations Say About Obama?

U.S. Army General David Petraeus (L) and CIA director Leon Panetta (R). (Staff photographer/courtesy Reuters) Above the Fold. Washington’s worst kept secret is now out. President Obama has …

U.S. Army General David Petraeus (L) and CIA director Leon Panetta (R). (Staff photographer/courtesy Reuters)