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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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September 6, 2022
Middle East and North Africa
Young Professionals Briefing Series: The Threat of Terror at Home and Abroad
Our panelists discuss U.S. counterterrorism policy, including the current terror threat landscape in the Middle East and Africa, the growth of domestic terrorism, and the ability of the United States…
March 16, 2022
East Africa
East Africa’s Growing Food Crisis: What to Know
Conflicts in Ethiopia and Ukraine are exacerbating food scarcity in a region where millions of people already suffer from severe hunger.
March 8, 2022
Nigeria
Nigeria’s Struggle for Gender Equality Gathers Pace Amid Protests
Today’s announcement by the Nigerian lower legislative chamber partly rescinding last week’s decision to throw out of five key gender-equality bills is a significant victory for women’s rights advocates in the region. It is also evidence that well-coordinated political pressure by civil society organizations can produce real change.
October 19, 2021
Middle East and North Africa
Erdogan Might Be Too Sick to Keep Leading Turkey
Evidence is growing that Turkey’s president is ailing—and that could be bad news for the country’s politics.
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.
