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October 19, 2011
Eliminating the Lord’s Resistance Army Once and for All

Last week, President Barack Obama announced that the United States would send about 100 troops to central Africa to assist regional forces combating the Lord’s Resistance Army. The

More than half of the people in sub-Saharan Africa live in poverty, and in certain parts of Eastern Africa, the poverty rate exceeds 80 percent. At least 40 percent of Africans do not

On May 13, 2011, the Permanent Missions of Finland and Kenya, in cooperation with Stimson Center’s Managing Across Boundaries program (MAB), hosted an event at the Finnish Consulate

With today’s tough financial reality, the international community is hard-pressed in meeting both national security and global development objectives as policymakers around the world

A critical debate is emerging over the current surge in overseas land transactions. According to a recent World Bank report, in 2009 investors announced land purchases or leases