In June 2016, during an ethnographic research trip to Limbué, an administrative post in the Lugela district in Mozambique, I…
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Economic Development: Investment and Industrialization Challenges in Africa
The continent’s priority should be to transform the structure of Africa’s participation in global trade through value-adding export policies.
Locating the Youth in US-Africa Cooperation and Investments
Youth-led social movements in many African countries have since the much-heralded Arab Spring continued to play an important role in…
AU-EU Relations on Peace and Security
Although peace and security are likely to remain a priority in AU-EU cooperation given the magnitude of related challenges linking…
AU-EU Cooperation: Beyond Business as Usual?
On the eve of its third decade, AU-EU cooperation is at the crossroads–having to choose between perpetuating ineffective practices of…
EU-AU Trade and Development Partnership: Beyond the Aid Trap
With over two decades of EU-AU trade and development cooperation, there is a need for a renewed commitment to overcome…
Editorial: Special Issue on AU-EU Partnership
This Special Issue brings together the foregoing research findings, offering a timely snapshot of the state of AU-EU cooperation along…
Anticipating the new awful: Covid-19 and South Africa’s fragile peace
The coronavirus and lockdown measures have had a crippling effect on the South African economy and her people. The pandemic…
Podcast: Monde Muyangwa of the Wilson Center Africa Program
"I think that if peace is to be sustainable, it has to be locally owned. It cannot be driven from…
Samir Amin: The Exit of an Intellectual Giant
Even when Marxism became unpopular after the collapse of the Berlin Wall and the fall of the Soviet Union and…