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Feb 25, 2016

Bruton Quoted by World Magazine on Refugee Camps in Nigeria

By Bronwyn Bruton

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Nigeria

In the News

Feb 12, 2016

Pham Quoted by Huffington Post on Oil Economics and Politics in Nigeria

By J. Peter Pham

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Economy & Business
Nigeria

In the News

Feb 11, 2016

Pham Quoted by Huffington Post on Nigeria’s Military Struggles Against Boko Haram

By J. Peter Pham

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Nigeria

In the News

Feb 10, 2016

Pham Quoted by International Business Times on Corruption in Nigeria

By J. Peter Pham

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Economy & Business
Nigeria

In the News

Feb 5, 2016

Pham Quoted by Wall Street Journal on Boko Haram and Nigeria

By J. Peter Pham

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Nigeria

New Atlanticist

Feb 1, 2016

In Nigeria, Boko Haram Casts a Shadow Over President Buhari’s Sunny Victory Claim

By Ashish Kumar Sen

Militant group has shown a ‘remarkable resilience and an almost uncanny ability to reinvent itself,’ said Atlantic Council’s J. Peter Pham A recent spate of deadly attacks by Boko Haram only serve to underscore the fact that despite Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s optimistic proclamations on the war against the Islamist militants, the group is far […]

Africa
Nigeria

EconoGraphics

Jan 21, 2016

Feeling the Oil Crunch

By Global Business and Economics

Oil prices have fallen to their lowest since 2003, sitting under $30 a barrel in recent days. Declining expectations of global growth plus the addition of post-sanction Iranian supply don’t spell a substantial price recovery in the immediate future. Under this new market realities, oil-exporting countries come in different form to weather the storm.

Economic Sanctions
Economy & Business

Event Recap

Jan 11, 2016

Issue Brief Launch: Nigeria’s Oil Revenue Crunch

By Africa Center

On Monday, January 11, the Atlantic Council’s Global Energy Center and Africa Center launched a new issue brief, “Nigeria’s Oil Revenue Crunch,” authored by Aaron Sayne and Arica Center Senior Fellow Aubrey Hruby, in a roundtable discussion at the Atlantic Council.

Economy & Business
Nigeria

Issue Brief

Jan 11, 2016

Nigeria’s oil revenue crunch

By Aaron Sayne and Aubrey Hruby

As oil prices fall to their lowest in decades, Nigeria's oil revenue has plummeted nearly $2 billion since the start of 2014. What is the impact of falling oil prices and increased competition on the economy and stability in Nigeria?

Africa
Corruption

In the News

Jan 6, 2016

Lilley: Book Review: Boko Haram: Nigeria’s Islamist Insurgency by Virginia Comolli

By Kelsey Lilley

Africa Center Associate Director Kelsey Lilley writes a book review for The Journal of the Middle East and Africa on Boko Haram: Nigeria’s Islamist Insurgency by Virginia Comolli:

Nigeria

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