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The United Nations Year in ReviewAs 2021 comes to a close, I thought it may be worthwhile to gather some veteran United Nations watchers to...
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Afghanistan is in the Midst Of an Economic, Humanitarian and Human Rights CatastropeAfghanistan is in the midst of a humanitarian and human rights disaster. Since the fall of the Afghan government to...
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Is Russia About to Invade Ukraine? (Again?)Over the last few weeks, Russian military forces have been massing on the border of Ukraine. This has prompted widespread...
Can Cryptocurrency Accelerate Global Development?Some of the most innovative cryptocurrency projects today are being built in the developing world — and Sub-Saharan Africa in...
Senator Chris Coons Discusses The Ethiopia Crisis and U.S. Policy | Live from the Halifax International Security ForumU.S. Senator Chris Coons is one of Congress’s leading voices shaping U.S. policy on Africa. For many years he was...