Africa has occupied a more or less constantly insignificant position in both Republican and Democratic administrations in the US since the 1960s.
Studies of US-Africa policies have tended to depict Republican administrations as "globalist" - more likely to look at Africa as part of a bigger picture than as its own unique geopolitical space. Democrats, meanwhile, are perceived "Africanists" who have close sympathies to African interests.
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