Home pagePress CenterIn the Media Stephen Morrison, director of the CSIS Africa Program, was quoted by the Wall Street Journal, "President Invokes Religious Themes in Tour of Africa."
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Stephen Morrison, director of the CSIS Africa Program, was quoted by the Wall Street Journal, "President Invokes Religious Themes in Tour of Africa."
President Bush's current tour of Africa is widely viewed as a celebration of his historic efforts in battling poverty and disease here. But listen closely to Mr. Bush and his aides, and you might conclude that a higher power is at work -- and it's achieving near-miraculous results.
This week, U.S. health officials touted a "spectacular" decline in malaria among children on the impoverished island of Zanzibar, just off the coast here. "From a malaria-positive rate of around 20% in 2005 in children … the rate today is so low it can barely be measured," ... Read More (requires login)
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