Each year, the Wilson Center Africa Program partners with African and US-based policymakers, practitioners, scholars, and experts to publish a series of impactful essays reflecting on the most ...

African countries. In 2024, young Africans progressively asserted their voices through protests, online activism, and electoral participation. As Africa’s population is on pace to nearly double in the ...

ozambique needs governance that better reflects its citizens’ interests. Otherwise, the resource-rich country will suffer continued turmoil and violence. The United States, with its considerable ...

eople-centered development is at the core of the African Union Agenda 2063 and the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The pledge to pursue inclusive growth, sustainable development, and “leave no one ...

How the SAF leadership answers these questions will largely determine Sudan’s ability to live in peace as a diverse nation.

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While the authorities exploiting impunity may not bear much reputational, legal, or financial cost, the burden on citizens is heavy. Instability wrought by impunity frequently spills across borders, ...

US–Africa relations this year. President William Ruto’s May 2024 state visit marked the first time in 16 years that an ...

nited States security engagements in West Africa cannot be understood without consideration of regional geopolitical challenges spanning political instability, climate change, humanitarian and food ...

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With both the United States and the European Union changing their leadership the Wilson Center’s Global Europe Program and The Friedrich Naumann Foundation are pleased to present findings from a new ...

The United States will work on preventing the trafficking of firearms into Mexico. Both countries will begin bilateral discussions on security and trade. The implementation of tariffs will be paused ...