Tag Archives: John Kerry
House cleaning or window dressing? Are they playing us like a cheap fiddle again? For a while, it was all about the Meles Dam and how to collect nickels and dimes to build it. That kind of played itself out. … read more »
Posted in Alemayehu G. Mariam, Article, Columnist, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Op-ed
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Tagged Alemayehu G. Mariam, Eskinder Nega, Ethiopia, Ethiopian, IndepthAfrica, John Kerry, Meles, Meles Dam, Non-governmental organization, World Bank
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America is Watching!? Diplomacy by hypocrisy is “diplocrisy”. Edmund Burke, the British statesman and philosopher, said “Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it costs nothing.” We’ve heard many promises on … read more »
Posted in Alemayehu G. Mariam, Article, Columnist, Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Op-ed
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Tagged CPJ, Eskinder Nega, Ethiopia, Ethiopian, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, John Kerry, Meles Zenawi, Reeyot Alemu, United States
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UNITED STATES President Barack Obama “will travel” to Africa, US Secretary of State John Kerry declared Wednesday in remarks to a US congressional committee. He offered no details regarding the timing and itinerary of the trip. As concern grows in … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Kenya, Op-ed
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Tagged Barack Obama, China, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jendayi Frazer, John Kerry, Kenya, Uhuru Kenyatta, United States
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US Secretary of State John Kerry on Thursday revealed he will attend an African Union summit in Ethiopia next month, and said Washington had be more engaged with Africa. The May 19-27 summit in Addis Ababa will mark the 50th … read more »
Posted in East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia, News
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Tagged Addis Ababa, African Union, China, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Indepth Africa Magazine, John Kerry, United States
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By Osama Al Sharif, By Arab News Egypt is getting out of control: The police are on strike in a number of cities, the civil disobedience in Port Said is in its fourth week, hooligans are attacking and ransacking public … read more »
Posted in Article, Egypt, North Africa
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Tagged Egypt, IndepthAfrica, John Kerry, Mursi, Muslim Brotherhood, National Salvation Front, National Science Foundation, Port Said, United States
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By Gregory Mann and Bruce Whitehouse Recent and still unconfirmed reports of the killings of top leaders of Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb underscore tangible advances made by French and African forces in rolling back the violent jihadist onslaught … read more »
Posted in Article, Mali, West Africa
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Tagged Al-Qaeda, IndepthAfrica, International Criminal Court, John Kerry, Lehigh University, Mali, peace, United States, US government
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(CNN) — Kenya’s new president-elect is a man of many complexities. The son of Kenya’s founding leader, Uhuru Kenyatta, 51, narrowly eked out a win to become the youngest president of East Africa’s largest economy. Despite his popularity at home, … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Kenya
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Tagged Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, International Criminal Court, John Kerry, Kenya, Kenyatta, Mwai Kibaki, Uhuru Kenyatta, United States
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NAIROBI, Kenya – In a pointed first message to Kenya’s newly elected leaders, United States Secretary of State John Kerry congratulates Kenya but doesn’t once mention the president-elect, Uhuru Kenyatta. Kerry’s message Saturday congratulated Kenyans for voting peacefully last Monday. … read more »
The United States Secretary of State John Kerry has called for credible Kenya elections. Mr Kerry urged Kenyans to conduct a free and fair poll devoid of violence. His message was conveyed to Kenyans during a phone call to President … read more »
Posted in East Africa, Kenya
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Tagged Barack Obama, IndepthAfrica, International Criminal Court, John Kerry, Kenya, kenya election 2013, kenyan elections, Mwai Kibaki, Uhuru Kenyatta, United States, William Ruto
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“More than ever, foreign policy is economic policy. The world is competing for resources and global markets.” John Kerry By Abukar Arman Considering the positive trend of the past eighteen months, Somalia is en route to recovery, and, in due … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Somali
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Tagged Hillary Rodham Clinton, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, John Kerry, Mogadishu, somali news, Somalia, Somalia News, Sundance Film Festival, Turkey, United States
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By: The Henry Jackson Society The President should announce his intention to nominate Susan Rice as the next Secretary of State, or move on. By Timothy Stafford It is abundantly clear that Dr. Susan Rice is the President’s first choice … read more »
On Wednesday evening, President Barack Obama and challenger Mitt Romney and squared off in a made-for-television program that masqueraded as a candidates’ debate. Romney demonstrated he could carry the battle to Obama – a man who seemed strangely passive and … read more »
Cairo – Egypt’s president-elect Mohammed Morsi on Sunday insisted that the revolution that ousted Hosni Mubarak would continue until its goals were met. He was making his first address after being declared the country’s next leader. The speech was broadcast … read more »
Posted in Daily News Wrap, Egypt, News, North Africa
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Forgive Republican candidate Mitt Romney for his alleged failure to adequately explain why he paid “only” 14 percent of his income in taxes. The honest answer — “Well, because my accountants couldn’t figure out how to get them any lower” … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged Al Sharpton, Barney Frank, Howard Metzenbaum, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, John Edwards, John Kerry, Massachusetts, Mitt Romney, Rhode Island
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Cairo – The Muslim Brotherhood is trying to manoeuvre its way between its fierce anti-Israel ideology and the realities of governing as it ascends to leadership in Egypt for the first time in its history and faces the key question … read more »
Posted in Egypt, News, North Africa
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Tagged Egypt, Hamas, Hosni Mubarak, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Ismail Haniyeh, Israel, John Kerry, Muslim Brotherhood, United States
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Elizabeth Edwards has written her estranged husband, John Edwards, out of her will, it has been reported. Photograph: Matt Sayles/AP In life Elizabeth Edwards was at first a loyal political wife urging her husband to pursue his White House ambitions … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged Africa news, African news, Afrika, breaking news, Cate Edwards, Center for American Progress, Charlotte, Dick Cheney, Elizabeth Edwards, ER, IndepthAfrica, John Kerry, lifestyle-news, News local news, newspapers, North Carolina, Rielle Hunter, United States, White House, World news
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December 8, 2010 by benim
Elizabeth Edwards, a best-selling author and a driving force behind her husband John Edwards’s political career before it was destroyed by his infidelity, has died at age 61. Edwards died of cancer at her home in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, … read more »
Posted in America, Global Issues
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Tagged Chapel Hill North Carolina, Democratic Party (United States), Elizabeth Edwards, George W. Bush, IndepthAfrica, IndepthCanada, John Edwards, John Kerry, Rielle Hunter, Saving Graces: Finding Solace and Strength from Friends and Strangers
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November 9, 2010 by benim
A leading member of Sudan’s governing National Congress Party (NCP) has rejected U.S. Senator John Kerry’s proposal saying his party will not accept any suggestions that the disputed, oil-rich Abyei should be part of the semi-autonomous south Sudan. Rabie Abdelati … read more »
Posted in News, North Africa, Politics, Sudan
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Tagged Abyei, Africa news, Barack Obama, IndepthAfrica, John Kerry, National Congress Party, Omar al-Bashir, Southern Sudan, Sudan, United States
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November 8, 2010 by benim
The United States will drop Sudan from its list of state sponsors of terrorism as early as July 2011 if Khartoum ensures two key referendums take place on schedule in January and the results are respected, senior U.S. officials said … read more »
Posted in News, North Africa, Politics, Sudan
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Tagged Abyei, Africa news, Darfur, IndepthAfrica, John Kerry, Khartoum, Osama bin Laden, Sudan, United States, United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
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November 1, 2010 by benim
They call it ‘compassion fatigue’, a staple of conversations surrounding civilian activism and charitable giving, referring to the feeling one gets when overwhelmed by the enormity of humanitarian crises, ranging from natural disasters to violent conflict. The sense that the … read more »
Posted in News, North Africa, Sudan
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Tagged Africa news, Compassion fatigue, Darfur, Dennis C. Blair, Disaster Accident, emotion, fatigue, geography, giving, Humanitarianism, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, John Kerry, political-news, Sam Brownback, Social psychology, sociology, Southern Sudan, stress, Sudan, Umm Durmān, United States, United States Congress, War Conflict
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October 25, 2010 by benim
Printers delivered hundreds of thousands of registration books for Sudan’s southern independence referendum on Sunday, clearing a major hurdle in delayed preparations for the vote, organisers said. U.S. Senator John Kerry, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations committee, said after … read more »
Posted in News, North Africa, Politics, Sudan
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Tagged Abyei, African countries, East Africa, geography, independence referendum, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, John Kerry, Khartoum, North Africa, political-news, Referendum, Southern Sudanese independence referendum, Sudan, Umm Durmān, United States Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, voting, War Conflict
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