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Tuesday, September 18, 2012

New Somali Government and the Future

Al Jazeera ran a 25 minute piece titled "Can Somalia's Leader Contain the Al-Shabaab?" on its "Inside Story" program on 17 September 2012. The participants in the program were Abdurahman Hosh Jibril, Somali Minister of the Constitution, Farah Maalim, Deputy Speaker of the Kenyan Parliament, and myself.

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CharlesL MooreSeptember 29, 2012 at 8:04 AM
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China-Africa Relations

China and Africa: Challenges and Predictions (Speech to the Cosmopolitan Club in New York on 8 April 2013)
China and Africa in the Xi Jinping Era (Published in The Diplomat on 25 March 2013)
China and Africa: The Next Decade (Keynote address on 1 February 2013 during a conference on China in Africa at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado)
China and Africa: What Do We Know? How Do We Know It (Remarks during panel discussion at the African Studies Association conference in Philadelphia on 29 November 2012)
Rising China and Africa Syllabus (Syllabus for graduate course at George Washington University spring semester 2013)
China's Investments in Africa (Published in China-US Focus on 1 November 2012)
China and Security Issues in Africa (Remarks at conference on China, Canada and Africa in Ottawa on 20 September 2012)
China, Sudan and South Sudan (19 September 2012 comment for The Diplomat)
China and Mozambique (Remarks in Washington on 30 July 2012)
China, Africa and Implications for the US (Commentary posted on China-US Focus website on 12 July 2012)
Transcript on China-Africa Business Links (Carnegie Council in New York on 15 June 2012)
Podcast on China-Africa Business Links (Carnegie Council in New York on 15 June 2012)
China's Security Policy in Africa and the Western Indian Ocean (International Affairs Forum - 15 May 2012)
Emerging Powers in Africa (Remarks on 4 May 2012 at the National Defense University in Washington)
China-Africa Testimony (House Africa Subcommittee, 29 March 2012)
The United States Reassesses the China-Africa Relationship (French translation appeared in issue 30 of Outre-Terre, published in January 2012.)
China-Africa Relations: The Big Picture (2011 Achebe Colloquium, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, 4 December 2011)
China and the Horn of Africa (Middle East Studies Association, Washington, D.C., Dec. 2, 2011)
United States and China in Africa: Advancing the Diplomatic Agenda (Remarks originally made at Virginia Military Institute 4 November 2011 and then carried in International Policy Digest on 14 November 2011)
China's Growing Role in Africa: Implications for U.S. Policy (Senate Committee on Foreign Relations Subcommittee on African Affairs, Dirksen Senate Office Building, 1 Nov., 2011)
China-Africa Relations: A Bibliography Addendum (African Research and Documentation, issue 115, 2011)
United States-China Collaboration on Health and Agricultutrre in Africa (Center for Sategic and International Studies [D.C.] and China Institute of International Studies [Beijing], Beijing, May 24, 2011)
The Impact of China's Growing Influence in Africa (European Financial Review, April-May, 2011)
North African Revolutions and Protests Challenge Chinese Diplomacy (China Brief, Vol. 11, No. 6, April 8, 2011)
The Role of China in Africa: Trade, Investment and Aid (Social Investment Forum International Working Group, Washington, D.C., May 18, 2010)
China and the Conflict in Darfur (The Brown Journal of World Affairs, fall/winter 2009)
China-Africa Relations: A Bibliography (Journal of the Standing Conference on Library Materials on Africa, 2009)
Africa at the Crossroads (chapter in Crossroads Africa: Perspectives on U.S.-China-Africa Security Affairs, CENSA, June 2009) Download PDF here
China’s Involvement in African Conflict Zones (Jamestown Foundation, National Press Club, May 20, 2009)
Africa: The United States and China Court the Continent (Columbia Journal of International Affairs, spring/summer 2009)
Chinese Involvement in African Conflict Zones (China Brief, April 2009)
Comparing Engagement with Africa by China and the United States (Indiana University, March 6 - 7, 2009)
China's Engagement in Africa (chapter in the CSIS Africa Program report: Africa Policy in the George W. Bush Years: Recommendations for the Obama Administration, January 2009)
Responding to China in Africa (American Foreign Policy Council, June 2008)
China's Relations with Zimbabwe, Sudan, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (The New England School of Law, March 2008)
An Opportunistic Ally (Harvard International Review, Summer 2007)
Africa, China and Health Care (PDF, Inside AISA, nos. 3 & 4, Oct./Dec., 2006, pp. 14-16)
Africa, China, the United States, and Oil (CSIS Africa Policy Forum, May 2007)
The China Factor in African Ethics (Policy Innovations, Dec. 2006)
Africa and China’s Global Activism (NDU, June 20, 2006)
Dueling Priorities For Beijing in the Horn of Africa (China Brief, Oct. 2005)
China's Approach to East, North and the Horn of Africa (U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, July 2005)

East Africa and the Horn

U.S. Security Policy in East Africa and the Horn (Published in World Politics Review on 20 February 2013)
People to People and Ethiopian Healthcare (Remarks made at symposium hosted by People to People at the University of Kentucky on 27 November 2012)
Somalia: Security, AMISOM, Governance, Al-Shabaab and the Future (Commentary on e-International Relations 26 September 2012)
Al-Qaeda in East Africa and the Horn (Chapter 4 of book published by Marine Corps University Press)
Somalia, Somaliland and the US Dual Track Policy (18 May 2012 Somaliland Conference at Hilton Dulles Hotel in Virginia)
International Efforts to Counter Al-Shabaab (e-International Relations website, 20 February 2012)
Al-Shabaab and Somalia in the 21st Century (Jan. 2012, New York City)
Republic of South Sudan: Statehood and the Challenges Ahead (PowerPoint presentation delivered in Italy, Oct. 27, 2011)
Somali Youth radicalization (French and English versions, Royal Canadian Mounted Police Gazette, Vol. 73, No. 2, 2011)
U.S. Policy towards the Horn of Africa (Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, Sept. 30, 2011)
A Proposed US Regional Strategy towards the Horn of Africa: Conflict Resolution at Local and Regional Levels (Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington, D.C., 7 September, 2011)
Water and Security in Africa (Hosted by U.S. State Department, AFRICOM, Arlington, Va., July 21-22, 2011)
Challenges Facing Somalia (House Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, and Human Rights and the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation and Trade, July 7, 2011)
Sudan - Rule of Law Deployments (Hosted by Walker Institute, University of South Carolina, Coumbia, S.C., 1 July, 2011)
Revolutionary Winds from North to South of the Sahara: Wishful Thinking? (University Club, Washington, D.C., 10 June, 2011)
Al Shabaab's Foreign Threat to Somalia (Orbis, Vol. 55, Issue 2, 2011, pages 203-215)
Al-Qaeda, Al-Shabaab and Somalia (Selfridge Air National Guard, Mount Clemens, Mich., Feb. 15, 2011)
Somalia: Promoting Peace and Preventing Youth Radicalization (Canadian Friends of Somalia conference, Ottawa, Dec. 6-7, 2010)
Interview (Awramba Times, Dec. 1, 2010)
Al-Shabaab tries to take control in Somalia (Foreign Policy Research Institute, Nov., 2010)
Libyan policy in the Horn of Africa (Center for Naval Analyses, Oct. 25, 2010)
Remarks to Somali Transitional Federal Government Members of Parliament (Mayflower Renaissance Hotel, June 24, Washington, D.C.)
Somalia and the International Community: Facing Reality (9th Horn of Africa Conference Focus on Somalia, June 4, Lund, Sweden)
United States-Somali Relations: Local, National and International Dimensions (Center for African Studies, Ohio State University, April 26, 2010)
A Vision for the Horn of Africa (Advocacy for Ethiopia, Ethiopian National Priorities Consultative Process, Virginia, April 9, 2010)
Challenges to Peace and Stability in the Horn of Africa (World Affairs Council of N. California, March 12, 2010)
Ways to Contribute to the Future of Ethiopia (Ethiopian American Youth Initiative, Ethiopian Embassy, Washington, D.C., Jan. 2, 2010)
The Intensity, Spread and Economics of Somali Piracy (Controlling Maritime Piracy, Harvard Kennedy School, Dec. 10-12, 2009)
Al-Shabaab and the Future of Somalia (Jamestown Foundation conference, National Press Club, Dec. 9, 2009)
Ethiopian Armed Groups (The Future of Armed Groups in Africa, conference hosted by State Department’s Bureau of Intelligence and Research and U.S. Africa Command, Germany, Nov. 13-14, 2009)
Remarks on the Horn of Africa (Conference hosted by the Center for Strategic and International Studies and the American Academy of Diplomacy, Oct. 29, 2009, Washington, D.C.)
Rise of Piracy and Other Maritime Insecurity in Somalia (Maritime Piracy Summit 2009, Virginia, Sept. 22, 2009)
Testimony before U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (Hearing on Sudan, July 30, 2009, PDF format)
An Evaluation of U.S. Policy toward Somalia (NYC, May 21, 2009)
The Current Situation in Somalia (NYC, May 21, 2009)
Rise of Piracy and Other Maritime Insecurity in Somalia (Somali piracy conference hosted by the National Maritime Intelligence Center and the Office of Naval Intelligence, April 7, 2009)
Somalia’s New Government and the Challenge of Al-Shabab (PDF file, CTC Sentinel, March 2009)
Horn of Africa: Priorities and Recommendations (Hearing before the House Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations Committee on Appropriations, March 12, 2009)
Implications of Terrorism and Counterterrorism in the Horn of Africa (at Horn of Africa Conference - VII, Sweden, October 2008)
Evaluating U.S. Policy Objectives and Options on the Horn of Africa (before Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, March 2008)
Ethiopia and Sudan: Conflict and Cooperation in the Nile Valley (chapter in Narrating the Nile: Politics, Identities, Cultures, 2008)
Somalia: Prospects for Lasting Peace (at the US House of Representatives, July 2007)
Al-Qaeda in East Africa and the Horn (Journal of Conflict Studies, Summer 2007)
Exploring a Comprehensive Stabilization, Reconstruction (before Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, February 2007)
Avoiding a Water War in the Nile Basin (PowerPoint file; March 16, 2006)
Nile Basin Relations: Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia (July 2006)
HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia Past, Present and Future (Journal of AIDS, July 2004)
Somaliland: The Little Country that Could (CSIS Africa Notes, Nov. 2004)
Fighting Terrorism in East Africa and the Horn (Foreign Service Journal, Sept. 2004)
Somalia: U.S. Government Policy and Challenges (before Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, July 2006)
Promoting Stability in the Horn of Africa (Economic Focus, Jan. 2004)
Sudan and Her Neighbors (African Security Analysis Programme, March 2003)

Other issues

BRICS and Africa (Remarks made to the next generation of African security leaders on 19 March 2013)
Les pays BRICS et l'Afrique (Remarks made to the next generation of African security leaders on 19 March 2013)
African Union Peace Operations (Remarks at national security seminar at George Washington University on 7 December 2012)
Tolerance or War (Commentary distributed by Project Syndicate on 7 December 2012)
Emerging Powers in Africa Update (Remarks on 13 September 2012 at the National Defense University in Washington)
Turkey and the Horn of Africa (Remarks at Chatham House in London on 28 June 2012)
Ethics and Foreign Affairs (5 June 2012 Q and A with Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs)
Emerging Powers in Africa (Remarks on 4 May 2012 at the National Defense University in Washington)
Water Crisis in Africa (Remarks at GWU on 9 April 2012)
Water and Security in Africa (Remarks at US State Department/AFRICOM Conference in Arlington, VA on 21-22 July 2011)
French Translation of Emerging Powers in Africa (Remarks at National Defense University in Washington on 15 June 2011)
Portuguese Translation of Emerging Powers in Africa (Remarks at National Defense University in Washington on 15 June 2011)
Democracy in Africa (Q and A with Journalist on 5 December 2010)
African Refugees and Immigrants (Remarks to Ethiopian Community Development Council on 3 May 2010)
Palestine - Visit to Nablus and Samaritan Community (Brief account of 22 June 2010 visit)
Palestine - Visit to Gaza (Account of 20-21 June 2010 visit to Gaza)
Palestine - Visit to Hebron (Brief account of 13 June 2010 visit)
US Policy Themes in Sub-Saharan Africa (Published by the Elliott School of International Affairs in 2004)

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