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A Concerning Standoff
President Trump is right to draw attention to the plight of victims of Islamist terror in Nigeria, but a unilateral invasion of the country will be counterproductive.
Conduct Unbecoming
In continuing to express a desire to run for an unconstitutional third term, President Trump belittles the office and erodes America’s moral authority abroad.
Shelling, Drones, and Hunger in El Fasher
Regional and international actors should approach the crisis in Sudan with the urgency it demands.
Cameroon at an Inflection Point
Regardless of who is announced as the winner in this month’s election, change is coming for Cameroon.
Transactionalism Tested
The United States’ hastily established third country deportation deals are chaotic and counterproductive.
The Government of Nigeria Versus Senator Ted Cruz
The security crisis in Nigeria may be complicated, but that does not make it any less religious.
Protests Arrive in Madagascar
Poor public service provision, poverty, and inequality have made Rajoelina's government the latest target of Gen Z demonstrations.
Je Suis Yahaya
The Supreme Court of Nigeria should free Yahaya Sharif-Aminu and declare blasphemy laws in the country unconstitutional.
Lynching in the Name of God
Official inaction is giving free rein to religious lawlessness in Nigeria.
Who Needs Pan-Africanism?
Africa does not need political unity; it needs to rally round proven ideas.
Rising Political Frustration in Zambia
If Hichilema wants to repeat the coalition that delivered him the last election, he should focus less on the funeral arrangements of his predecessor and more on delivering wins to his young and, for the moment, politically engaged populace.
