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Cover_3 In Pursuit of the African Dream
Two brothers risked everything for a better future thousands of miles from home. Their crushing story of failure reveals a continent’s broken immigration system.
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Booklist_image1 Around the World in 40 Books
Headed to Rio, Paris, or Cape Town this summer? We asked distinguished writers and thinkers to pick their favorite books about 20 of the world’s great cities.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Africa’s Hottest Frozen Border Boils Over
Hundreds of soldiers just died in the worst flare-up between Ethiopia and Eritrea since their 1998-2000 war. Could a return to open conflict be around the corner?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Ugly Side of Ethiopia’s Economic Boom
The East African country is facing its biggest protest movement in decades. Its uncompromising approach to development is to blame.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Israel Just Evacuated 19 Jews From Yemen. It’s Not the First Time.
Israel has rescued tens of thousands of Jews from conflicts around the world.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Africa’s $700 Billion Problem Waiting to Happen
The Horn of Africa region is central to the world’s maritime trade. It’s also beginning to fall apart.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Revolt in an African Stasi State
For years Ethiopia has crushed anyone who opposes its development plan. Now an ethnic uprising threatens to crash the country's high-flying economy.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How to Destroy a War Economy
To end the conflicts plaguing Africa, the United States needs to follow the money being made off of them — and stop it.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Dear Obama: Corruption Isn’t Just Africa’s Problem
What the U.S. president didn’t say in his big Nairobi speech.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama Should Stay Away From Ethiopia
Washington wants a stable partner in the Horn of Africa. But cozying up to the repressive regime in Addis Ababa isn’t the way to go about finding one.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Stranded at the Headwaters of Europe’s Migrant Crisis
Before risking deadly deserts and a perilous Mediterranean crossing, the first steps of a desperate attempt at a new life cross Sudan.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 From Quarantine To Appeasement
President Obama’s nominee for a key post reveals the bankruptcy of Washington’s thinking on Africa.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Critics Riled by USAID Nominee’s Tenure Under Bill Clinton
Critics of Gayle Smith's tenure in the Clinton White House are lining up to blast her Africa policy.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Ethiopia’s Anti-Extremist Policies Could Put It in Militants’ Crosshairs
The United States has long touted Ethiopia as an important ally in East African peacekeeping. But Sunday's execution of 30 Ethiopians in Libya could put new pressure on the young democracy to step up in the fight against the Islamic State.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Ethiopia’s Economic Miracle Is Running Out of Steam
Why it’s time for East Africa’s big success story to change the way it does business.
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