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January 25, 2018

Zimbabwe
An Opportunity to Improve Health in Post-Mugabe Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe is facing considerable challenges, but if Mnangagwa takes reengagement seriously and if global partners continue to engage with the health sector, the country will have the tools to make remarkable progress. 

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June 25, 2012

Sub-Saharan Africa
Guest Post: Rural Futures

This is a guest post by Owen Cylke. Mr. Cylke is a development professional and a retired senior foreign service officer with USAID. In his post, he discusses the CAADP meeting in Nairobi in early Ma…

A worker picks tea at a plantation in Githunguri, 30 km (18 miles) from Kenya's capital Nairobi, January 6, 2012.

April 19, 2021

Myanmar
Post-Coup Myanmar Could Become a Failed State

In the days after Myanmar’s military staged a coup on Feb. 1, it likely hoped to consolidate power with minimal bloodshed. Having overthrown the elected government led by Aung San Suu Kyi, the Tatmad…

A fire burns on the street during a protest against the military coup, in Mandalay, Myanmar on April 1, 2021.

August 11, 2011

Defense and Security
Guest Post: Preparing for Post-Qaddafi Libya

Protesters carry a Kingdom of Libya flag during a rally in Benghazi on July 1, 2011. (Thaier al-Sudan/courtesy Reuters) The United States and its NATO allies have been pushing for the ouster of Mua…

Libyan protesters carry a Kingdom of Libya flag during a rally against Muammar Gaddafi in Benghazi July 1, 2011. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani

April 18, 2011

United States
MEPI, Syria, And The Washington Post

New U.S. ambassador Robert Ford presents his credentials to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus (Sana Sana/Courtesy Reuters) The DC Middle East watching community is abuzz with a front pag…

MEPI, Syria, And The Washington Post