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Trump Mounts Last-Minute Attempt to Starve Funding for Foreign Aid, Global Vaccine Efforts

But congressional sources say it’s highly unlikely lawmakers will cut billions of dollars of already appropriated funding.

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The End of Swiss Neutrality

The country is campaigning for a seat on the U.N. Security Council, but taking on that role will clash with some fundamental tenets of Swiss foreign policy.

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Stéphanie Fillion

Far-Right Extremism Is a Global Problem

And it is time to treat it like one.

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Argument: Chinese Aid and Investment Are Good for Africa Chinese Aid and Investment Are Good for Af...

J. Peter Pham

J. Peter Pham is the vice president of research and regional initiatives at the Atlantic Council and director of its Africa Center.

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Seneglese and Chinese workers at the construction site for a new national theater in Dakar on Feb. 14, 2009. (Seyllou/AFP/Getty Images)

Chinese Aid and Investment Are Good for Africa

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J. Peter Pham, Abdoul Salam Bello, Boubacar-Sid Barry

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Lawyers vs. Pirates

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April 30, 2010, 8:33 PM

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Africa’s New Horror

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December 18, 2009, 8:05 PM

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You Ain’t Seen Pirates Yet

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August 21, 2009, 10:24 PM

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The Pirate Economy

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April 13, 2009, 12:00 AM

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