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Blaise Campaore is now a wanted manThe move comes just five weeks after the country’s first free and fair elections in 30 years and is sure...
How a Former Secretary of Defense Learned to Loathe the BombWilliam Perry was the 19th Secretary of Defense, serving in the Clinton administration from 1994 to 1997. But in 1962,...
Paul Kagame is all inTo the dismay of liberal democrats and much of the western world, Paul Kagame took one big step to becoming...
A Consequential Meeting for Peace in SyriaThis is a big moment for Syria. And the world. Foreign ministers from most of the Security Council, including John...
UN Human Rights Experts Headed to BurundiThis emergency session of the UN Human Rights Council was all the more extraordinary for the fact that Burundi is...