China’s Belt and Road Initiative invests in African infrastructure — and African military and police forces
China is looking to protect its economic investments and build its reputation as a world power
In Liberia, the U.N. mission helped restore confidence in the rule of law
When civil war ended in 2003, few Liberians trusted the government to protect them.
This is why Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was just awarded the $5 million Ibrahim prize
[caption id="attachment_69195" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Former Liberia president Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
U.N. peacekeeping and transactional sex
[caption id="attachment_26164" align="aligncenter" width="372"] United Nations rules addressing sexual exploitation
Where delaying elections can build peace
[caption id="attachment_15703" align="alignnone" width="620"] Muslim worshipers from the PK5 district