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Christopher Lord

Politics

Africa/Middle East

The motorcade of Equatorial Guinea's president, election watch in Congo and why Mali's interim prime minister is out of this world.

  • Issue #54
  • 5 min read
Black and white portrait photograph of Everette Dennis, dean of Northwestern University.
Politics

Africa/Middle East

A new satellite city is planned to ease the pressure of Nairobi's urban centre, restoration is planned for Saudi Arabia's weather-beaten collection of world-class sculptures, and Syria in numbers.

  • Issue #53
  • 5 min read
Africa/Middle East
Affairs

Defence

Saudi's Arabia's big weapons spend and a personnel shortage in the Polish Army.

  • Issue #51
  • 5 min read
Interior of Quest Helicopters dual-rotor helicopter showing luxury reclining seats with gold accents and refreshment cabinetry.
Politics

Africa/Middle East

In our View from Dubai column, we check the mood in the UAE. We also have reports on Somalia and the Democratic Republic of Congo's election.

  • Issue #48
  • 5 min read
Armed Somali coast guard officer in camouflage uniform standing on patrol boat in Indian Ocean waters.
Affairs

Street talk

The Algiers casbah has fallen into dilapidation. But now there are plans to restore its warren of streets. Is this government generosity or a bid to discourage discord in this traditionally revolution-minded neighbourhood?

  • Issue #47
  • 12 min read
Dark narrow passageway opening onto sunlit street in Algiers casbah with weathered stone walls.

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