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Mozambique

Cyclone Idai and the New Reality of Climate Change in Africa

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Nigeria

Nigeria Security Tracker Weekly Update: March 23–29

Blog Post by John Campbell April 1, 2019 Africa in Transition

South Africa

South Africa's Language Question Remains Unanswered
     

Blog Post by John Campbell April 2, 2019 Africa in Transition

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Energy and Environment

Biden Wants to Increase U.S. Offshore Wind Energy. Can He Do It?
The Biden administration has unveiled plans to dramatically ramp up the nation’s offshore wind industry to help fulfill U.S. climate pledges. How realistic is the roadmap?

In Brief by Melissa Manno November 23, 2021

COVID-19

Omicron Travel Bans Will Hinder U.S. Africa Policy
Western rhetoric on partnering with African countries as equals appears hollow as Western nations slap travel bans on African countries with confirmed cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19.

Blog Post by Michelle Gavin November 30, 2021 Africa in Transition

China

Does Taiwan Have the Right of Self-Defense?
If conflict were to break out between China and Taiwan, the latter’s right to defend itself would hinge on its international legal status and the circumstances of the hostilities.

Article by David J. Scheffer November 23, 2021