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August 27, 2013
Sub-Saharan Africa
The Cost of Nigerian Governance
Oby Ezekwesili on August 19 in Abuja said that Nigeria spent over one trillion naira on National Assembly members since 2005. That is about U.S. $6.2 billion. Mrs. Ezekwesili is a former minister of …
May 26, 2010
The Oil Spill and the Politics of Energy and Climate Legislation
The New York Times and NPR have quoted me at some length in recent days on the limits to the oil spill’s ability to transform the politics of energy and climate legislation. My comments have been fra…
January 19, 2023
Disasters
U.S. Preparedness for Nuclear and Radiological Threats
J. Andrés Gannon, Stanton nuclear security fellow at CFR, discusses the likelihood of Russian deployment and use of nuclear missiles against Ukraine or its allies, and the implications for the United…
October 23, 2017
Zimbabwe
What Zimbabwe’s Cybersecurity Ministry Says About Human Rights in the Country
According to critics, Zimbabwe's new ministry of cybersecurity is more concerned with curbing seditious speech than protecting the country's infrastructure from hackers or cyber criminals.
July 28, 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
Africa, Globalization, and Foreign Investment
Street vendors hawk their goods in front of a Makro branch of the South African retailer Massmart in Cape Town, September 30, 2010. (Mike Hutchings/Courtesy Reuters) I recently wrote about the untap…
