Emerging Issues in Africa Roundtable
Director: Michelle D. Gavin, Adjunct Fellow for Africa
May 27, 2008 - Present
This roundtable series will meet periodically over the course of 2008 to explore changing political and security dynamics on the African continent, often with a special emphasis on U.S. policy options and responses. Extra effort will be devoted to drawing in new voices and perspectives on critical African issues.
Meetings
Roundtable Meeting
Emerging Issues in Africa Roundtable: Bringing Stability to the Niger Delta - What Role for the Private Sector?
Speaker: Basil Omiyi, Country Chair, Shell Companies, Nigeria
Presider: Michelle D. Gavin, Adjunct Fellow for Africa, Council on Foreign Relations
November 11, 2008
Roundtable Meeting
Emerging Issues in Africa Roundtable: The Close and Complex U.S.-Ethiopian Relationship
Presider: Michelle D. Gavin, Adjunct Fellow for Africa, Council on Foreign Relations
Speaker: Lahra Smith, Assistant Professor, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University
July 17, 2008
Roundtable Meeting
Emerging Issues in Africa Roundtable: The Prospects for Lasting Peace in Northern Uganda and Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
Presider: Michelle D. Gavin, Adjunct Fellow for Africa, Council on Foreign Relations
Speaker: Timothy R. Shortley, Special Adviser to Assistant Secretary for Conflict Resolution Jendayi Frazer, U.S. Department of State
June 27, 2008
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Roundtable Meeting
Emerging Issues in Africa Roundtable: The Changing Political Dynamics in South Africa
Presider: Michelle D. Gavin, Adjunct Fellow for Africa, Council on Foreign Relations
Speaker: Judith February, Manager, Political Information and Monitoring, Institute for Democracy in South Africa
May 27, 2008