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Africa Center staff and fellows provide regular commentary and analysis of African affairs in top tier global media outlets.

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Jul 20, 2015

Pham on Buhari’s Meeting with Obama

By J. Peter Pham

US News and World Report quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on Nigerian President Buhari’s discussion of security issues, namely the growing threat of Boko Haram, in a meeting with President Obama:

Nigeria

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Jul 20, 2015

Bruton on Buhari’s Fight Against Boko Haram

By Bronwyn Bruton

Voice of America quotes Africa Center Deputy Director Bronwyn Bruton on President Buhari’s focus on the fight against Boko Haram: 

Nigeria

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Jul 17, 2015

Pham on Boko Haram’s Alliance with ISIS

By J. Peter Pham

International Business Times quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on Boko Haram’s pledge of allegiance to ISIS:

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Jul 17, 2015

Pham on US Alliance with Nigeria

By J. Peter Pham

DW News quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the potential to establish a US alliance with Nigeria, heightened by Nigerian President Buhari’s visit to the United States next week:

Nigeria

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Jul 16, 2015

Pham on US Aid to Nigeria

By J. Peter Pham

Foreign Policy quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on President Buhari’s decision to replace top military officials and the ways in which this decision may lead to US military support in the fight against Boko Haram:

Nigeria

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Jul 14, 2015

Pham on Corruption in Nigeria’s Military

By J. Peter Pham

International Business Times quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on the recent replacement of top Nigerian military officials accused of human rights abuses:

Nigeria

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Jul 14, 2015

Hruby on ‘The Next Africa’

By Aubrey Hruby

C-SPAN covers the Atlantic Council launch of Africa Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Aubrey Hruby‘s new book, The Next Africa: An Emerging Continent Becomes a Global Powerhouse:

Africa

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Jul 13, 2015

Pham on Congo Leader’s Hold on Power

By J. Peter Pham

The Washington Free Beacon quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham in an article about the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo attempting to hold onto power as elections and mandatory retirement near:

Elections Politics & Diplomacy

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Jul 11, 2015

Hruby on Obama’s Africa Visit

By Aubrey Hruby

The Daily Nation quotes Africa Center Nonresident Senior Fellow Aubrey Hruby on President Obama’s goals during his trip to Africa:

Africa

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Jul 9, 2015

Hruby on The New Africa

By Aubrey Hruby

Africa Center Visiting Fellow Aubrey Hruby speaks at a World Affairs Council panel on the ways in which Africa is transforming itself into a global powerhouse, highlighting the release of her new book The Next Africa:

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