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In the News

Oct 10, 2015

Pham on the Upcoming Elections in Guinea

By J. Peter Pham

International Business Times quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the upcoming elections in Guinea, including differences between the two candidates and the concern that the election results may not be credible:

In the News

Oct 9, 2015

Pham on South Sudan’s Oil Revenue

By J. Peter Pham

Bloomberg quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the prospects of using South Sudan’s oil resources to help overcome its ongoing conflict:

East Africa

In the News

Oct 6, 2015

Foreign Policy Highlights Africa Center Roundtable

By Atlantic Council

Foreign Policy highlights a roundtable at the Atlantic Council hosted by the Africa Center on the status of South Sudan’s peace agreement:

East Africa

In the News

Oct 5, 2015

Hruby on African Tech Hubs

By Aubrey Hruby

Institutional Investor quotes Africa Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Aubrey Hruby on methods of development for African tech hubs: Read the full article here.

In the News

Oct 2, 2015

Bruton on Political Transition in Somalia

By Bronwyn Bruton

Foreign Policy quotes Africa Center Deputy Director Bronwyn Bruton on whether a political transition is likely in Somalia after the President’s dismissed impeachment:

Somalia

In the News

Sep 30, 2015

Pham on Somalia’s New US Ambassador

By J. Peter Pham

The Washington Diplomat quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the appointment of Ahmed Isse Awad as Ambassador of Somalia to the United States, the first to hold the post in twenty-four years:

Somalia

In the News

Sep 21, 2015

Pham on the Coup in Burkina Faso

By J. Peter Pham

International Business Times quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on elections in Burkina Faso after a government coup:

In the News

Sep 19, 2015

Seeking Alpha Reviews The Next Africa

By Aubrey Hruby

Seeking Alpha reviews Africa Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Aubrey Hruby and coauthor Jake Bright’s book The Next Africa: An Emerging Continent Becomes a Global Powerhouse: 

Africa

In the News

Sep 16, 2015

New Vision Highlights Africa Center Event

By Atlantic Council

New Vision highlights a discussion hosted by the Atlantic Council’s Africa Center, moderated by Minister of Foreign Affairs Sam Kuetesa, on the United Nations and Uganda’s role in Africa: 

Africa International Organizations

In the News

Sep 15, 2015

Pham and Polyakova on Guinea and the Far Right’s Rise in Europe

By J. Peter Pham and Alina Polyakova

Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham and Dinu Patriciu Eurasia Center Associate Director Alina Polyakova join The American Interest podcast to discuss the election in Guinea and the rise of far-right political parties in Europe:

Europe & Eurasia