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What’s at Stake in Nigeria’s 2019 Elections?

A credible electoral process will enhance citizen confidence in democratic governance

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On to Vietnam: What Will Happen at the Second Trump-Kim Summit?

The U.S. has signaled a shift in policy toward North Korea that could lead to more substantive outcomes.

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Progress in Taliban Talks, But ‘Long Way to Go’, says U.S. Envoy

Special Rep. Khalilzad emphasizes centrality of intra-Afghan dialogue to achieving inclusive peace.

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