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For the French President, recruiting various African intellectuals turned out to be a key asset in trying to shift the Françafrique narrative, while simultaneously protecting French interests on the continent. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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It has been a rocky year so far in the fight for justice for women around the world. But that's far from the whole story. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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MATT SEDENSKY and LORI HINNANT /The Associated PressMar 4, 2020
From religion to sports, countries are taking radical and increasingly visible measures to curb the coronavirus. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
JOHN LEICESTER and COLLEEN BARRY / The Associated PressMar 1, 2020
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A veteran of the "Banana Wars" from 1898 to 1931, the general famously called war a "racket." His vision is needed now more than ever. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
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Antonio Guterres points to escalating conflicts from Libya and Yemen to Syria and beyond. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
RAF CASERT / The Associated PressJan 29, 2020
Although Britain's divorce terms have been approved, huge uncertainties surround the future. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Susanna Lee / The ConversationJan 21, 2020
Donald Trump's presidency has left many of us feeling bewildered and demoralized, but fans of "Madame Bovary" have seen this all before. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
JOHN LEICESTER / The Associated PressJan 3, 2020
The targeted killing dramatically ratchets up tensions in the Mideast and sparks worldwide concerns. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
SAMY MAGDY / The Associated PressDec 14, 2019
The country may be plunged into a bout of violence rivaling the scale of the 2011 conflict that ousted and killed Moammar Gadhafi. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Alan MacLeod / FAIRDec 9, 2019
This year has seen mass demonstrations from Chile to Lebanon, yet our political press only sees fit to cover the protests in Hong Kong. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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