The mediation efforts in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)’s protracted conflict are at a defining moment. The Washington and Doha processes are on the brink of collapse unless mediators…
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Across East Africa, I have stood in fields with young farmers whose voices carry the quiet urgency of untapped potential. In rural Kenya, Malawi, Zambia, and Rwanda, when I ask…
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