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Special Envoys Can Elevate Africa Under Trump

During Donald Trump’s previous term, a variety of regional special envoys were an effective approach to navigating Africa’s complex political landscape. For his new term, appointing five envoys should be considered to strengthen U.S. diplomatic engagement on the continent.

Commentary by Cameron Hudson — January 14, 2025

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The Gulf Military Balance: Volume I

The United States faces major challenges in dealing with Iran, the threat of terrorism, and the tide of political instability in the Arabian Peninsula.

Report by Anthony H. Cordesman and Bryan Gold and Garrett Berntsen — January 31, 2014

The Gulf Military Balance: Volume II

The United States faces major challenges in dealing with Iran, the threat of terrorism, and the tide of political instability in the Arabian Peninsula.

Report by Anthony H. Cordesman and Bryan Gold — January 31, 2014

The Gulf Military Balance: Volume III

The United States faces major challenges in dealing with Iran, the threat of terrorism, and the tide of political instability in the Arabian Peninsula.

Report by Anthony H. Cordesman and Robert M. Shelala and Omar Mohamed — January 31, 2014