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As Kenya and Djibouti Fight Over a UN Security Council Seat, China Pops Up

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Mohamed Siad Doualeh, the ambassador of Djibouti to the UN
Djibouti is vying with Kenya to win an elected seat in the United Nations Security Council for the 2021-22 term among the African bloc. The candidacy contest for the current open seat has revealed a rare open disagreement between…
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China Takes a Peacekeeping Risk in Mali

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Chinese peacekeepers arriving in Bamako, Mali
China has dipped a big toe in peacekeeping waters by sending its first-ever infantry troops to work for a United Nations mission — in this case, Mali, where a mission was set up last summer to stabilize the country…
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