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Why Trump administration officials try so hard to flatter him
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Trump seems happy to meet with authoritarians. How does this compare with other presidents?
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Yes, Central African Republic is a real country. But it’s a very different kind of country.
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As thousands protest against term limit extension in Burkina Faso, will other African presidents take note?
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The Islamic State won't find it easy to wipe away post-colonial borders
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The Islamic State won’t find it easy to wipe away post-colonial borders
[caption id="attachment_15588" align="aligncenter" width="620"] This image posted on a militant
Pundits panicking about Ebola hurt cause they mean to help
[caption id="attachment_15071" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Laurie Garrett, former journalist and current
What prompts violence against refugees?
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2011 Ugandan Presidential Election: Pre-Election Report
We are pleased to welcome "Elliott Green":http://www2.lse.ac.uk/researchAndExpertise/Experts/e.d.green@lse.ac.uk, a Lecturer in