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From the Archives: African Khat (1978)
High Times· 5 days agoKhat: the cocaine of Africa—the mint green leaf of the shrub Catha edulis—is a way of life in the new nation of Djibouti and the ancient land of Yemen.
Meet Mad Vlad’s Afrika Korps
The Hill· 4 days agoWhere are Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery and his British Eighth Army when you need them? It is 1942 again in Africa. Tobruk is under attack from Europe...
Greatest Living Hall Of Famer Baseball
Galveston County Daily News· 3 days agoFILE - Oakland Athletics' Rickey Henderson dives for third base to steal his 939th career base to set the all-time stolen base record during the fourth...
On the hunt: Tracking the illegal cheetah trade
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThis article was originally featured on Undark. Patricia Tricorache, an independent wildlife trade investigator based in Mexico City, spends hours each...
Fending Off Houthis Requires Double the Fleet, EU Force Says
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 3 days ago(Bloomberg) -- A naval force deployed by the European Union to protect vessels in the Red Sea needs...
Intelligence: Airbase 201 In Africa
Strategy Page· 6 days agoJune 29, 2019: After five years of negotiations, followed by years of construction delays, the new American airbase in Niger has been completed. Called Airbase 201, it cost $110 million and ...
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and National Security Communications Advisor...
The White House· 6 days agoThe Biden-Harris administration joins Americans across the country to celebrate the extraordinary...
What I Learned Chewing the Stimulant Khat Across Three Countries
Thrillist Food & Drink· 6 days agoThe region I’m in, though — the Old City of Sana’a — is an epicenter of chewing culture. The Old...
All Roads in the Muslim World Lead to Beijing. Israel Must Engage China
Newsweek· 6 days agoIn 2013, I warned that a Pax Sinica in the Middle East might replace America's predominant role. To...
The 30 Greatest French Films Of All Time
Forbes· 2 days agoFrance has been making films since the beginning of the medium. Since then, France has become the sixth largest film industry in terms of the number of...
