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Embezzled, Confiscated, and Not Returned: The Politics of Western Asset Seizures of the Global South
In mid-September, Brazilian officials seized $1.4 million in cash and $15 million in watches from the unashamedly extravagant Vice...
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Nov 7, 20184 min read


The Billion-Year Rule: Gambia’s Election Crisis and the Case for Regional Intervention
President Yahya Jammeh told Gambia he would rule for a billion years. But on December 1, 2016, the Gambian people decided otherwise. In a...
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Apr 17, 20175 min read
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