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International efforts, such as the Paris Agreement, aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But experts say countries aren’t doing enough to limit dangerous global warming.
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August 9, 2018
Nigeria
Boko Haram Faction Releases Book on History and Ideology
The book likely represents the public views of one of Yusuf’s sons and the current ISWAP leader, Abu Musab al-Barnawi, who became very close to Abubakar Shekau after the former’s father was killed in 2009.
December 18, 2015
Sub-Saharan Africa
The International Crisis Group on the “Massacre” of Shia in Northern Nigeria
The International Crisis Group (ICG), a highly respected non-governmental organization devoted to conflict resolution and prevention, has published a quick guide to the conflict between the Shia Isla…
October 14, 2014
Sub-Saharan Africa
Nigeria’s Chibok School Girl Kidnapping Six Months Later
On the night of April 14-15, 2014 up to three hundred girls from different schools in northeastern Nigeria gathered for their final examinations in the town of Chibok. Instead of taking their tests, …
March 18, 2019
Nigeria
Nigeria’s Election Disappoints
February’s presidential election does not inspire confidence in the democratic trajectory of Africa’s most populous country.
February 21, 2012
Sub-Saharan Africa
Babangida and Boko Haram
The bad relations between former strongman, military general, and head of state Ibrahim Babangida (IBB) and President Goodluck Jonathan are yet another sign of the breakdown of elite bargaining, whic…
