December 12, 2022
Benin: US-Africa Leaders' Summit - "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner... at the White House"
As a former Ambassador to the United States, I know that diplomacy is part science and part art. Alliances are made, deals are cut, conflicts are left unresolved and civil rights… Read more »
September 07, 2022
Benin: Benin President Patrice Talon is Gearing Up for a Third Term Under the Complacent Gaze of Paris
On August 30th in a speech before the Business community at the MEDEF annual gathering in France in presence of President Emmanuel Macron, Patrice Talon declared “democracy… Read more »
January 27, 2020
Benin: Benin President Patrice Talon's Visit To Washington, DC - An Opportunity for a Teaching Moment on Core Democratic Values and Basic Human Rights
According to news report from Mediapart Benin, President Patrice Talon started a 4-day visit to Washington, DC (Sunday January 26 th to Thursday January 30 th… Read more »