August 03, 2023
West Africa: What Niger's Coup Means for West Africa's Geopolitical Contest
On Thursday, August 3, a day that marks Niger's independence from France in 1960, hundreds of Nigeriens gathered in Independence Square in Niamey to voice their support for the… Read more »
August 01, 2023
Nigeria: There Are High Expectations for Nigeria's New President. Here's How He Can Fulfill Them
As the international order appears to be transitioning from US hegemony to a US-led multilateral system, Bola Ahmed Tinubu is settling in as the new president of Nigeria. Tinubu… Read more »
June 30, 2023
Nigeria: Boko Haram Is a Ghost, the U.S. Needs to Recognize That
As Nigeria's newly elected President Bola Tinubu takes stock of what lies ahead for him, he faces the challenge of achieving a lasting peace and keeping civilians safe, an issue… Read more »
March 01, 2023
Nigeria: As the Ruling Party's Tinubu Wins a Contested Election, What's Next for Nigeria?
From kingmaker to king. Bola Tinubu, the ruling All Progressives Congress party presidential candidate and longtime political powerbroker, was declared the winner of Nigeria's… Read more »