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U.S. Military Courts New Partners in Africa After Major Setbacks
Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s SitRep. First off, we’re thrilled to announce we’re adding an ace new reporter to our team. Lili Pike has joined Foreign Policy as the newest staff writer, and she’ll focus on China and U.S.-China ties. Stay tuned for tons …