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Using Geopolitical Complexities and Contradictions for Africa’s Economic Growth
Within the context of geopolitical changes and the Russia-Ukraine crisis, African leaders have to absolutely rethink and take strategies to save their straddling economy....
The Wagner Group and the Evolving Global Threat of Private Military Companies
Amid the rise of great power competition, Russia and China, near peer competitors to the United States, have been working to advance their technology,...
Hakima El Haite: A Call for A New Multilateral Order
At the dawn of the Easter weekend, in a Geneva castle, former Moroccan Environment Minister Hakima El Haite called for an African rebirth. It...
Explainer: Russia’s Geopolitical Games With Africa
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov expresses desperate fears and is highly nervous over possible clandestine threats by the United States and its Western allies...
The Politics of Maandamano: Understanding Kenya’s Cost of Living Demonstrations
On April 2, Kenya’s President William Ruto in a speech extended an olive branch to the opposition and pleaded them to hold off Monday’s...
CNBC: Russia’s support is growing in the developing world
A report from the Economist Intelligence Unit assessed that net support for Russia had grown in the year since the start of special military...
Bloomberg: U.S. fights for influence in Africa
President Joe Biden’s administration is stepping up a campaign to build American influence in Africa, where the US has lost ground to its main...
Intelligence Deficiencies Hamper Togolese Security Forces Fight Against VEOs
The Togolese security forces' lack of actionable and credible intelligence is fettering its response to the VEO attacks. On Friday, 10 February 2023, according...
Jihadists target Africa and Afghanistan, but also eye China and Russia
All Mr. Mohamed wanted was a job and a marriage.
A 22-year-old Somali farmhand, Mr. Mohamed, skeptically retorted, "is that right?" when Al Shabab recruiters...
The transformation of Africa starts with our girls
“When you educate a girl, you educate a nation.” This African proverb resonates with the values passed on to me by my parents and...