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Aug 26, 2015

Yet Another Peace Deal in South Sudan

By Ashish Kumar Sen

International community must keep up pressure to ensure this agreement sticks, says Atlantic Council’s J. Peter Pham The international community must keep up its pressure on rival sides in South Sudan if it wants to ensure the success of a peace agreement President Salva Kiir reluctantly signed August 26, says the Atlantic Council’s J. Peter […]

Africa East Africa

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Aug 21, 2015

Bruton: “The Situation is not Sustainable”

By Bronwyn Bruton

Voice of America quotes Africa Center Deputy Director Bronwyn Bruton on the mass migration of Eritreans to Europe:

East Africa Europe & Eurasia

In the News

Aug 20, 2015

Pham on US Role in Fight Against al-Shabaab

By J. Peter Pham

Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham joins Al Jazeera America to discuss increasing US support in the fight against al-Shabaab, despite the persistence of the group:

Somalia

In the News

Aug 13, 2015

Pham on Sanctions Harming Cancer Patients in Sudan

By J. Peter Pham

Daily Nation quotes Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham on how sanctions imposed by the United States on Sudan are costing civilian lives and hurting vulnerable groups:

Sudan

In the News

Aug 2, 2015

Bruton on Obama’s Human Rights Agenda

By Bronwyn Bruton

Daily Nation quotes Africa Center Deputy Director Bronwyn Bruton on the influence of President Obama’s human rights agenda during his trip to Kenya and Ethiopia:

East Africa Ethiopia

In the News

Jul 29, 2015

Pham on Obama’s Visit to Kenya

By J. Peter Pham

Africa Center Director J. Peter Pham joins BBC News to discuss the significance and goals of President Obama’s visit to Kenya:

East Africa

In the News

Jul 29, 2015

Lilley on Obama’s Visit to Kenya and Ethiopia

By Kelsey Lilley

Africa Center Assistant Director Kelsey Lilley joins CCTV News to discuss the strategic significance of President Obama’s visit to Kenya and Ethiopia:

East Africa Ethiopia

In the News

Jul 28, 2015

Lilley on Obama Address to African Union

By Kelsey Lilley

Africa Center Assistant Director Kelsey Lilley joins CTV News to discuss President Obama’s address to the African Union in light of the controversy regarding his visit to Ethiopia:

Ethiopia

In the News

Jul 28, 2015

Bruton on Concerns With Obama’s Visit to Ethiopia

By Bronwyn Bruton

Africa Center Deputy Director Bronwyn Bruton joins KCRW Radio to discuss concerns with President Obama’s visit to Ethiopia, in light of recent human rights abuses:

Ethiopia

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Jul 28, 2015

President Obama in Africa: Making Liberal Americans and African Dictators Smile

By Bronwyn Bruton

In the many years that I spent working as a civil and human rights activist across East, West, Central and Southern Africa, I quickly learned that there is a surefire way to get a visa into Africa’s most repressive countries. When filling out the little box that asks for your purpose of visit, just say […]

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