The alliance between Peter Obi and the Labour Party in Nigeria disguises a fundamental conflict in their political and economic outlook.

The early post-Cold War optimism about increasing global cooperation has been dashed by the return of geopolitical rivalry.

Pervasive despondency about democracy in Africa urges the imperative to strengthen democratic institutions and practices.  

As 2023 comes to a close, here are ten Americans we lost this year who made a mark in foreign policy. 

This is a guest post by Jim Sanders, a career, now retired, West Africa watcher for various federal agencies. The views expressed below are his personal views and do not reflect those of his former e…

Despite sharing broadly similar policy goals, the U.S. and EU are currently struggling to find common approaches to trade in green goods. New ideas are needed.

Voices from the Field features contributions from scholars and practitioners highlighting new research, thinking, and approaches to development, diplomacy and security challenges. This post is author…