The Kosovo Conditions And The Case For American Unilateral Recognition Of Somaliland

Oliver McPherson-Smith is a research fellow at the Hoover Institution. He holds a PhD in politics from the University of Oxford, an MA in Middle Eastern studies from Harvard University, and a BA in land economy from the University of Cambridge. Prior to pursuing graduate studies, McPherson-Smith enjoyed a career as a broadcast journalist in Africa and the Middle East.

Jendayi E. Frazer is the Duignan Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution. Previously she served as the US assistant secretary of state for African affairs, US ambassador to South Africa, and special assistant to the president and senior director for African affairs at the National Security Council. Among her degrees, she holds a PhD in political science from Stanford.