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Software engineering is the branch of computer science that deals with the design, development, testing, and maintenance of software applications. Software engineers apply engineering principles and ...

The Council on Foreign Relations’ Africa program analyzes the continent’s political, economic, religious, and security dynamics, as well as their global implications. The program and affiliated ...