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November 24, 2025

United States
The Road From Africa’s G20 Summit to Trump’s ‘America First’ Priorities

The forum in South Africa shined a light on pressing realities faced by the continent. It may also have laid the groundwork for the G20 summit Trump will host in Florida next year.

November 21, 2025

Daily News Brief
G20 to Kick Off in South Africa

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October 1, 2025

Sub-Saharan Africa
AGOA: The U.S.-Africa Trade Program

U.S. trade with sub-Saharan Africa has plateaued in recent years, prompting analysts to question the effectiveness of a preferential trade program for the region.

A worker wearing a dust mask sews at an export processing zone factory in Athi River, Kenya.

August 26, 2025

Sub-Saharan Africa
Africa’s ‘Leaders for Life’

Sub-Saharan Africa is home to many of the world’s longest-ruling heads of state. Pro-democracy advocates have at times successfully stopped presidents from extending their mandates, but the authorita…

A worker throws away campaign posters of President Yoweri Museveni after Uganda’s 2021 election.

September 23, 2025

South Africa
A Conversation With President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa

President Cyril Ramaphosa discusses South Africa’s domestic agenda, bilateral trade relations with the United States, the future of BRICS, and the country’s role in the region. For those attending…

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September 4, 2025

Daily News Brief
UAE Pushback to West Bank Annexation

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August 19, 2025

China Strategy Initiative
China in Africa: May 2025

China’s engagement with its African counterparts in May spanned the gamut—from concrete economic dealmaking and forward-looking trade cooperation largely in North and East Africa to sports diplomacy …

September 9, 2025

Sub-Saharan Africa
Africa’s Urban Youth Revolution, With Michelle Gavin

Michelle Gavin, Ralph Bunche senior fellow for Africa policy studies at the Council, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss what urbanization, a youth-heavy population, and social media mean for …

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August 19, 2025

China Strategy Initiative
China in Africa: June 2025

China-Africa relations in June were largely defined by two comprehensive diplomatic, trade-oriented meetings, both of which were held in China: the Ministerial Meeting of Coordinators on the Implemen…

November 18, 2025

G20 (Group of Twenty)
What Does the G20 Do?

The Group of Twenty, an informal gathering of many of the world’s largest economies, is the premier global forum for discussing international economic issues. Its 2025 summit marks the first time the…