Opinion
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The rebirth of Egypt
ByMerit Al-Sayed, Mark Esposito, and Terence Tse CAIRO – If macroeconomic indicators are to be believed, Egypt’s economic growth has…
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The end of Ebola
By Abdul Tejan-Cole DAKAR – The Ebola epidemic is threatening not only West Africans’ lives, but also the progress toward…
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The limits to fighting the Islamic State
By Gareth Evans Canberra- – There is a long history of misconceived and over-reaching foreign military intervention in the Middle…
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Ebola: lessons unlearned
By Carlos Lopes When in March this year Guinean authorities reported the first positive tests for Ebola in the West…
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Fever Pitch: The fight against the long-term affects of child hunger
By Dr Noel Marie Zagre & Gary Quince Eric Turyasingura chases after a ball made from plastic bags outside his…
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Vanguard Scotland?
By Robert Skidelsky LONDON – Since I believe that the Scots are sensible, I think that they will vote “no”…
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Can Palestine win the peace?
By Daoud Kuttab RAMALLAH – The rollout of the war-ending ceasefire agreement between Israel and Palestine last month was impressive.…
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The paradox of Africa’s small Island developing nations
By Carlos Lopes I was born in Canchungo, in the northwestern part of Guinea-Bissau. Images of a beautiful canvas of…
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Peace in an age of extremes
By Michel Rocard PARIS – We live in a time of progress and folly. From bullet trains to the Mars…
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Creativity is the new money
By Carlos Lopes On August 19th, like every night, Africa’s creative talent was showcased across the continent. In Cape Town,…
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