Publications

Africa Political Monitor No. 28

September 5, 2023 Diboura TamiratJordan Savage

Niger Coup: Europeans look for an exit; 
...As Washington mulls pulling up stakes...
...While ECOWAS threatens consequences...
...And the African Union suspends Niamey; 
The AU leaves Somalia, creating security challenges; 
Uganda's troubling trajectory; 
A way out of Kenya's unrest 

China Policy Monitor No. 1564

September 4, 2023 Joshua Eisenman

Beijing Dispatches Finance Experts to Tackle Provincial Debts;
Market Failure in China's Universities;
Pla Scientists Make Laser Breakthrough;
China Seen Largely Negatively in 24-Country Survey;
Taiwan Vice President Defiant During U.S. Stopover 

Moscow’s African Footprint In Flux

August 29, 2023 Matt Cesare AFPC Insights

Africa undeniably represents a major strategic prize... Russia’s extensive investments – especially in light of its ongoing war in Ukraine – reflect a recognition of this reality. Yet how its African profile evolves in the years ahead will depend a great deal on its ability to continue to build ties with, and quell doubts in, regional capitals on the continent.