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Mar 17, 2016

Ward in War on the Rocks: Free Trade, Trump’s Brain, and Loose-Lipped Ben Carson

By Alex Ward

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Elections Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Mar 16, 2016

Pham Signs Open Letter to US Presidential Candidates Urging for the United States to Put Democracy at Center of Foreign Policy Strategy

By J. Peter Pham

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Elections Politics & Diplomacy

Issue Brief

Mar 14, 2016

Why the Congo matters

By Gérard Prunier

With a population of almost 80 million people and unparalleled natural resources, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (the DRC or the Congo) is a country of tremendous potential—but only that. One of the most violent places on earth, its people suffer from the brutality of armed groups and political instability. Now, President Joseph Kabila’s […]

Africa Corruption

In the News

Mar 14, 2016

Ullman in UPI: Will the Constitution Survive this Decade?

By Harlan Ullman

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Elections Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Mar 7, 2016

Ullman in UPI: Inside the Looking Glass – the Race for the US Presidency

By Harlan Ullman

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Elections Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Mar 7, 2016

Koranyi Quoted by Reuters on Clinton’s Plans to Stop Fracking

By David Koranyi

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Elections Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Mar 4, 2016

Pham Quoted by Time on US Role in Uganda’s Presidential Elections

By J. Peter Pham

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East Africa Elections

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Feb 29, 2016

Ullman in UPI: Never, Ever Elect a One-Term Senator as President

By Harlan Ullman

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Elections Politics & Diplomacy

In the News

Feb 22, 2016

Ullman in UPI: USA – the Unconscious Stupidity of America

By Harlan Ullman

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Elections Politics & Diplomacy

MENASource

Jan 11, 2016

What Happened During Egypt’s Inaugural Parliamentary Session?

By Elissa Miller

Egypt’s first legislature in more than three years held its inaugural session on Sunday, where it elected a constitutional expert as its speaker. The parliament is made up of 596 members of parliament (MP), divided into 448 independents, 120 party-based MPs, and 28 presidential appointees. During the chaotic session, which was broadcast live on national […]

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