Interest Rates Must Remain Disinterested: The Growing Threat to Central Bank Independence and Why It Must Be Preserved
BY MEGAN WHITE Of the many possible sites for a heated political showdown, the target federal funds rate hardly
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The Limits of Power-Sharing in Lebanon: Can Protests End 200 Years of Sectarian Politics?
This moment offers a rare opportunity for foreign powers to help break Lebanon’s historical cycles of violence and support demands for a shift to a more robust and representative democracy.
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The Disjointed State of US–Africa Affairs
BY JACKSON MILLER Africa in the 21st century is young, urban, and digitally connected. More than half of
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A Quest for Relevance: The United Nations’ Tryst with Youth
BY VANDINIKA SHUKLA It was an ordinary Monday afternoon when some of my colleagues and I at the United
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The Rise of the Global South: Can South–South Cooperation Reshape Development?
The increasing humanitarian consequences of climate change and the global refugee crisis have disproportionately affected developing countries.
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African Solutions to African Problems? A Review
BY CHICHI ANYOKU AND MARC ANANI-ISAAC Since the dawn of the last century, progressive African visionaries have proffered that
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#EnaZeda: A Women’s Revolution of our Bodies for our Bodies
BY IKRAM BEN SAID AND SAMAH KRICHAH The 2011 Tunisian revolution that ousted a dictator and security state rule,
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