January 06
Africa: New U.S. Africa Strategy Overlooks Continent's Growing Strategic Weight
On November 5, the Trump administration unveiled the new National Security Strategy (NSS) for the United States. Since the passage of the Goldwater-Nichols Act in 1986, presidents… Read more »
October 07, 2025
Africa: The African Growth and Opportunity Act Is No More
In addition to a US Government shutdown at midnight on September 30, 2025, due to failure to pass a spending bill, an event largely ignored by America's mainstream media was the… Read more »
August 28, 2025
Congo-Kinshasa: Conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo - the Peace That Never Was
The June 27, 2025, signing of a Peace Agreement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Republic of Rwanda in Washington, DC and the Declaration of Principles,… Read more »
August 18, 2025
South Africa: The U.S.-South Africa Relationship Will Always Be Complex
South Africa and the United States occupy prominent positions on the world stage. South Africa is a regional powerhouse in Africa, and the United States is a global superpower. The… Read more »
July 30, 2025
Africa: The Liberty Corridor and American Commercial Diplomacy
On the eve of the recent visit of coastal West African leaders to the White House, it was announced that a letter of intent had been signed between Guma Africa Group and the… Read more »
July 02, 2025
Sudan: Foreign Influence Is Fueling the War in Sudan
The current war raging in Sudan began on April 15, 2023, with violent clashes between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Two years… Read more »
June 23, 2025
Africa: More African Nations Meet Trump Administration Travel Restrictions
Less than six months into his current term in office, President Donald Trump has already imposed visa and travel restrictions on nationals from eleven countries in North and… Read more »
