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September 11, 2014
Sub-Saharan Africa
Huge Diamond Mined in South Africa
Diamonds are associated with glamour and South Africa. The Cullinan Mine, east of Pretoria, is famous for diamonds of the huge variety, including the ‘Cullinan Diamond,’ at 3,106 carets, the largest …
November 30, 2010
Nigeria
Money Laundering and U.S.-Nigeria Relations
This weekend, I will be at the Achebe Colloquium on Africa at Brown University. I am participating on two panels, one that is looking at the consequences of money laundering in Nigeria. Nigerians o…
January 20, 2016
China
Podcast: Pivotal Countries, Alternate Futures
Uncertainty is at the heart of China today: uncertainty over its economic reforms, over its political situation, and over its ultimate foreign policy objectives. In this podcast, I interview New York…
March 31, 2016
Americas
Macri’s Surprising Honeymoon
By all accounts, Mauricio Macri has had a remarkable honeymoon since he was inaugurated December 10, quickly moving to revise Argentina’s economic policies, restructure its relations with the world, …
June 17, 2017
Human Rights
Trump Si, Castro No
Congratulations to President Trump for a serious (though not total) reversal of the terrible Obama policy toward Cuba. Why? Because the Obama policy was values-free, granting all sorts of advantag…
November 7, 2023
Central Africa
CFR Book Launch Series: "The Lumumba Plot" by Stuart Reid
Foreign Affairs Executive Editor Stuart Reid discusses his new book, The Lumumba Plot, which follows the dramatic history of the Congo in 1960 on the edge of its independence from Belgium, the ensuin…
