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Environment: Africa Sportswoman’s Big Game: Protecting Africa’s Wildlife by Mark Hilpert The African Wildlife Federation performs a delicate balancing act in a continent where man and beast struggle to survive. Medical: Rare Diseases Doctors Tantalizingly Close to Cure For Little-Known Genetic Baby Killer by Gina Shaw Although a rare disorder, spinal muscular atrophy is actually a common killer, especially among its youngest victims. Education Special Section Four times a year, The Washington Diplomat publishes a special section focusing on education issues. This month’s section focuses on International Baccalaureate programs, specialized charter schools and financial aid for private schools. Hotels Special Section Four times a year, The Washington Diplomat publishes a special section focusing on education issues. This

Cover Profile: Pakistan New Pakistani Envoy Hopes To Stem Bilateral Damage by Larry Luxner Husain Haqqani has taken on a posting many diplomats wouldn’t even want given the sad state of U.S.-Pakistani ties. People of World Influence: David M. Abshire Learning from the Past May Be Greatest Battle for New President by John Shaw David M. Abshire studies past U.S. presidencies to come up with solutions for the future occupant of the White House. International Relations: Latin America Diplomatic Tit-for-Tat Imperils U.S. Influence in Latin World by Larry Luxner Bolivia’s decision to kick out the U.S. envoy has set off a rarely seen chain reaction of diplomatic expulsions. International Affairs: Africa Oil-Rich Southern Sudan Seeks Its Own Destiny by Larry Luxner Southern Sudan’s spiffy new D.C. outpost could easily become an embassy if the fractured country splits apart for good. Diplomacy: United States James Glassman Commands Washington’s ‘Battle of Ideas by Larry Luxner Media man James K. Glassman has shifted gears to lead Bush’s so-called “battle of ideas.” International Affairs: Human Rights Latin America Tries to Reconcile With Dirty Secrets of Its Past by Larry Luxner Latin America is finally coming to terms with its tainted past — however painful it may be. International Affairs: Marwan Muasher Jordan’s Former Foreign Minister Pushes Promise of Arab Moderation by Larry Luxner Veteran Jordanian diplomat Marwan Muasher warns the window is fast closing on a solution to the Arab-Israeli conflict. International Affairs: Africa Botswana, Mauritius Touted As Successful Exceptions by Larry Luxner Botswana and Mauritius may have little in common, but the two African nations are linked by their uncommon success.

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