Each Friday, I look at what the presidential contenders are saying about foreign policy. This Week: Donald Trump has chosen to stand aside as the House of Representatives moves to vote on aid to Ukra…

Authorities in Nigeria squander an opportunity to make a statement about human dignity and genuine social inclusion.

The relationship between a Nigerian pastor on death row and his congregation offers a timely glimpse into the nature of devotion and social obedience across African Pentecostal churches. 

President Biden will deliver the annual State of the Union address on Thursday night. Here are ten things you might not know about the tradition of having a president deliver an annual address.

In assessing Chad’s upcoming elections, the junta’s actions should speak louder than their words.    

As external actors seem to lessen pressure on West Africa’s juntas, Guineans register their discontent with military governance.

The IMF has two frameworks for assessing debt sustainability. The market access country framework is more technically advanced, but it isn't delivering reasonable targets for debt restructuring cases…

What if the solution to insecurity in Nigeria is beyond the capacity of the state?

China’s pivot to a new strategy of indirect intervention through its large state banks requires new approaches to policing currency policies by both the U.S. Treasury and IMF.