Africa
Mali in crisis: When the junta has no one left to blame but itself
The Russians are the only external forces left trying to keep the al-Qaeda linked JNIM militants at bay and it's looking grim
October 11, 2025
Dan M. Ford
Africa
Trump's surprising swing in favor of sweeping 'duty free' Africa trade
The president wants to renew the popular AGOA act for one year, sparking new confidence in his commitment to the continent
October 02, 2025
Africa
Sudan civil war takes dark turn as RSF launches 'parallel government'
Meanwhile US cancels peace talks, reflecting yet another intractable conflict on the administration's plate
August 05, 2025
Africa
Trump is blasting away at Somalia with zero effect
The US is bombing while a number of countries with their own interests are engaging in counterterrorism on the ground. It isn't working.
July 24, 2025
QiOSK
On a roll: Trump to host 5 African leaders this week
Critics would say this active interest in the continent is purely transactional. But to get to deals, there must be peace.
July 08, 2025
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