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June 24, 2016

Refugees and Displaced Persons
Ethiopia and Eritrea Clash: Who Is to Blame and What Is to Be Gained?

This piece has been co-authored by John Campbell and Nathan Birhanu. Nathan is an intern for the Council on Foreign Relations Africa Studies program. He is a graduate of Fordham University’s Graduate…

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August 12, 2014

Sub-Saharan Africa
Boko Haram: A Different Perspective

This is a guest post by Jim Sanders, a career, now retired, West Africa watcher for various federal agencies. The views expressed below are his personal views and do not reflect those of his former e…

Bomb Blast

July 19, 2018

Cameroon
President Biya of Cameroon Seeking Reelection Amid Controversy

Biya, at eighty-five years old, is seeking a seventh consecutive term that would extend his thirty-six-year rule as Cameroon's president until 2025.

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January 8, 2016

China
The Year China Solidifies the Renminbi’s Place in Africa

This is a guest post by John Causey, a private equity and transaction advisor with a focus on sub-Saharan Africa. The U.S. dollar’s dominance in sub-Saharan Africa is no longer certain. Despite the …

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April 14, 2016

Sub-Saharan Africa
Gains Against Poaching at Risk in Southern Africa

This is a guest post by Allen Grane, research associate for the Council on Foreign Relations Africa Studies program. In recent years, southern Africa has been the last bastion for elephant protectio…

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