Africa
Militants' blockade of Mali capital is a test for the US
Amid fears of a jihadist advance on Bamako, Washington must decide whether backing a failing junta would make the situation worse
November 19, 2025
Africa
Africa
Boycott of G20 is shortsighted and hurts US just as much
By its absence, Washington cedes ground to China and Russia, which are eager to make inroads in the Global South
November 19, 2025
Africa
What Trump should know before going 'guns-a-blazing' into Nigeria
The country is riven with horrific violence — but anti-Christianity is not the driving force and perpetrators are not all the same
November 07, 2025
Africa
Sudan's bloody war is immune to Trump's art of the deal
El Fasher's fall exposes the failure of Washington’s reliance on regional power brokers — many who are directly involved — to end the conflict
October 30, 2025
Africa
No, Trump did not 'end' the war in the Congo. It's as bloody as ever.
The president boasted this week that he personally brought peace to eight global conflicts. This wasn't one of them.
October 17, 2025
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
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