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July 20, 2016
Malaysia
The Impact of the U.S. Justice Department 1MDB Announcement on Malaysian Politics
I could write a six hundred word blog before getting to the point here, but I will get right to it: The 1MDB asset seizure is likely to have minimal impact on Malaysian domestic politics. To recap … …
May 11, 2015
Iraq
Mothers of the Middle East
As I write, Mother’s Day 2015 is coming to a close. It was a special day. Who is better than Mom? I called my mother, made breakfast in bed for my wife, spoke to my mother-in-law, and cheered all the…
December 10, 2015
Malaysia
Najib Stays in Power as UMNO Meets
This past summer, as Malaysian Prime Minister Najib tun Razak faced an explosion of news articles about alleged irregularities in the 1MDB state fund and about the appearance of over $600 million in …
August 12, 2013
Sub-Saharan Africa
Mali’s Elections: Completed, but Successful?
On August 11 Mali conducted the second and final round of its national elections. The results are expected on August 16. The leading contenders are former prime minister Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, often…
June 26, 2012
Sub-Saharan Africa
Guest Post: Nigeria’s New Security: Dasuki in, Azazi out
President Goodluck Jonathan’s dismissal of Andrew Azazi as his national security advisor and of Bello Haliru as minister of defense is his most dramatic response thus far to Boko Haram. Below is long…
