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Is Brazil the Next Cop on the Beat in Africa? The Pentagon Seems to Hope So

Big al-Jazeera article today about Pentagon's desire to have Brazil play a more forceful role in Africa. To read the piece, click here.

Update: just concluded an interview with Capetown radio station Voice of the Cape which dealt with aforementioned article. The issue of Brazilian involvement in Africa is a new one, and I had the sense that Africans don't really know what to make of Brazil's rise on world stage. What are your thoughts? Write me and let me know what you think, particularly if you hail from Africa.

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Venezuela's Cuban Health Program Fraying at the Edges

To read my article about the status of Venezuela's Cuban health program, click here.

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Why is Obama Wary of Dilma Rousseff and Brazil?

My big piece about up and coming power Brazil and what's behind the story in terms of big power rivalry with the U.S. To read the article, click here.

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My interview with former British diplomat Carne Ross about WikiLeaks

Just published my interview with former British diplomat Carne Ross. During our discussion, we talked about the legacy of WikiLeaks as well as Ross' new book, The Leaderless Revolution.  Click here to go to the interview. 

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