The Erosion of Pastoralism in the Sudano-Sahel
…These conflicts can trigger and perpetuate devastating, expensive humanitarian crises. They disrupt economic growth and development, jeopardizing billions of investment and aid dollars. 45“Foreign Aid Explorer: U.S. Foreign Aid by…
What to Know About Emergency Arms Sales to the Middle East
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Corporate Investments Can Help Accelerate Economic Growth In The Developing World
…2013 World Investment Report cites $637 billion in direct foreign investment in developing nations in 2010, and $735 billion in 2011. Corporations are profit-driven, while governments distribute foreign aid both…
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One year on, the role of the China International Development Cooperation Administration remains cloudy
…foreign policy officials of China. The establishment of CIDCA addresses a long debate in China about its foreign aid reform and the creation of an independent aid agency. However, one…
Sarkozy in the Middle East: Between Zeal and Reality
…the United States by dispatching his foreign minister on a first-ever visit to Iraq. Sarkozy’s first foreign endeavor had taken him to Libya to secure the release of Bulgarian health…
The Absence of a US Policy towards Iran and its Consequences
…coherent and sustainable American foreign policy. US-Iranian relations over the past 25 years have gone from volatile, intense in the immediate aftermath of the revolution, to long periods of inertia…
Syria/Lebanon
…States Institute of Peace, 2012 Dealing with Damascus: Seeking a Greater Return on U.S.-Syrian Relations, Council Special Report No. 33, June 2008, Council on Foreign Relations Press By Mona Yacoubian…