There will be hell when Russia and America’s bad manners come to Africa

Vladimir Putin has the United States’ foreign policy establishment swooning. One columnist admires the “decisiveness” that has put him “in the driver’s seat” in the Middle East. A veteran diplomat notes gravely, “It’s the lowest ebb since World War II for US influence and engagement in the region.” Asober-minded pundit declares, “Not since the end of the Cold War a quarter-century ago has Russia been as assertive or Washington as...

Nigeria's president under pressure amid PDP divisions

Pope Francis, “the peoples’ pope”, and the most progressive—and popular—pontiff arrived in Kenya last night, on a trip that will also take him to Uganda and the troubled Central African Republic.

>One of the most common arguments for trade barriers is that they are needed to create or protect domestic jobs.  It is an easy argument to make because it sounds patriotic, even if it is flawed.

>In the fight against jihadist insurgents across the planet, the United States can offer its partners a lot of help: arms and intelligence, training for local security forces, economic aid, and in extreme cases, air strikes to take out the bad guys.

Ronald Mtawali: PDG/Fondateur

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Two Nations Show Good News, Bad News for Africa's Elephants
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Visits to Gabon and Tanzania shows the head of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that commitment from the top makes all the difference. Picture of elephants in tanzania. Elephants in Tanzania's Serengeti National Park, where United States Fish and Wildlife ...
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