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What does Trump’s likely Africa team say about policy direction?
There is broad consensus among Washington insiders that Trump will tap Peter Pham as his assistant secretary of state for ...
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Sink or swim: Africa’s crucial maritime milestones in 2025
Progress has been slow during the AU’s Decade of African Seas and Oceans. Five urgent steps can correct the course.
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Africa’s youth agenda must include peace, security and development
The youth, peace and security agenda doesn’t place enough emphasis on under-development as a root cause of insecurity.
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Despite rising conflict, Africa’s peace parks can promote development
Inclusive conservation in both stable and conflict regions should be considered in economic and development planning.
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What role for the AU ahead of Tunisia’s elections? Amid concerns about democratic backsliding, the 17 December polls are an important test for the country and the African Union.
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Can Burundi afford to pull its troops out of Somalia?
Burundi’s non-participation would be significant for AUSSOM. The country – one of the largest contributors to AU missions in ...
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Global hardwood demand cuts deep into The Gambia’s revenue
Laws and policies against illicit logging exist, but sustainable solutions should also consider the many benefits of ...
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The fall of Syria’s Assad regime is bad news for Libya
Russia’s apparent fast-tracking of plans to establish a military hub in Libya could worsen that country’s protracted conflict ...