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March 22, 2011

Sub-Saharan Africa
The Great Lakes Policy Forum

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March 7, 2019

Women and Women's Rights
International Women's Day: Pushing for Parity in Power

International Women’s Day affords an opportunity to reflect on the victories and ongoing struggles faced by women around the world. This year, there is much to celebrate—particularly in the realm of …

Afghan women line up at a polling station during parliamentary elections in Kabul, Afghanistan October 20, 2018.

January 9, 2014

Budget, Debt, and Deficits
Five Policy Issues for 2014

Earlier this week I highlighted five issues that could prove particularly thorny for international economic policymakers this year.  They were: – A further sharp depreciation of the yen, in a scenar…

July 2, 2014

India
Time to Fold SRAP into the SCA Bureau

Secretary of State John Kerry formally announced today that the special representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan (SRAP), Ambassador Jim Dobbins, would retire from the position at the end of this m…

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May 7, 2015

North Korea
Stories of Ordinary North Koreans and Human Rights

Darcie Draudt is a research associate for Korea Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. Last Thursday at the United Nations headquarters in New York, the U.S. delegation convened a meeting on t…

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