Category: Congress
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Trump’s Nominee for Ambassador to South Africa Gets a Vote in Committee + Legislative Updates
A few months ago, I wrote about the House bill on South Africa that went through markup and was voted out of Committee. Today, as Trump’s ambassadorial nominee to South Africa is being considered in a business meeting at SFRC this morning, I wrote a brief update about a Senate bill on South Africa and Read.
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The Political Theater Behind Trump’s “Guns-a-Blazing” Nigeria Threat
Today in Just Security, I wrote about the political theater behind Trump’s threat to go into Nigeria “guns-a-blazing” to protect Christians, who he claims, are being persecuted. I unpack the country’s longstanding, multifaceted security challenges, including some which are likely being conflated to fit the President’s narrative. I provide background as to how this has Read.
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Reading between the lines of H.R. 2633 (aka the South Africa bill)
On a recent call, a client was asking about H.R.2633 (U.S.-South Africa Bilateral Relations Review Act of 2025), which is now scheduled to be marked up by the House Foreign Affairs Committee (HFAC) this morning. (Note: For those unfamiliar with Hill process, a markup is when Committee members debate, amend, and vote on legislation before Read.
Lesley Anne Warner, PhD: Insight | Strategy | Impact 
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