Daniel Patrick Shaffer

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Daniel Patrick Shaffer is currently a member of the Young Leaders program at The Heritage Foundation.

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    Nigeria’s Successful Election Is an Example of Democracy for African Nations

    Charlotte Florance
    The main opposition contender in Nigeria’s presidential election, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, has been declared the winner, unseating incumbent, President Goodluck Jonathan. Buhari, leading the All Progressives Congress, won by more than 2.57 million votes, a 53.95 percent majority. Compared to the last presidential elections in 2011, Buhari did not cede any states to Jonathan, but in…
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    Despite Boko Haram Attacks, Logistical Issues, Nigeria Completes Elections
    Charlotte Florance
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    Boko Haram Pledges Allegiance to the Islamic State
    Charlotte Florance
    • Opinion

    Why the US Should Take Seriously This Terrorist Group’s Threats
    Charlotte Florance
    • Opinion

    Sub-Saharan Africa Is Struggling to Achieve Economic and Democratic Freedom
    Daniel Patrick Shaffer
    • Opinion

    Anti-Slavery Activists Imprisoned in Mauritania
    Charlotte Florance
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    First Boko Haram Kidnaps Little Girls, Now They Use Them as Suicide Bombers
    Charlotte Florance
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