While no one disputes the merits of boosting intra-African trade, a host of formidable obstacles stand in the way of realizing the Agreement’s vision, not least among them the ability of governments, and the people in them, to follow through on their promises.

As 2019 comes to a close, here are ten influential U.S. foreign policy figures who passed away this year. 

Transparency about the U.S. extended deterrent is critical to U.S.-ROK alliance coordination.

Military considerations, not political aspirations, should guide the transfer.