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Africa Nicholas Bishop Terrorism

Rapid Population Growth Adds to Religious Tensions in Nigeria

Nicholas Bishop argues that economic and demographic factors are leading to a rise in religious tensions. According to the author the Nigerian government’s heavy handed response to the terrorist campaign by Boko Haram may be counter productive and exacerbate tensions.

Asia-Pacific Fatima Nanavati

Burma with Aung San Suu Kyi (Part 3): Back to the Future

Future: BBC’s report says that Aung San Suu Kyi has her aims set on an ethical, transparent, and human-rights friendly democracy and needs good investment from the world into the country. Aung San Suu Kyi, speaking about her country’s broader transformation in her Nobel speech, advocated “cautious optimism… not because I do not have faith Read More…