AFRICA
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The Sudanese military power grab: African Union suspends Sudan’s AU membership, external players intensify their geopolitical strategic games
By Kester Kenn Klomegah Whether it was “a coup or not a coup” by definition, description or explanation, what happened…
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Ten years since NATO overthrew Libya’s Gadhafi
It’s 10 years since NATO hammered defenceless Libya and French jets drove the mercurial President Muammer Gadhafi into a drainage…
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Chad wants to lead the charge against Russia’s inroads in Françafrique
Chad’s Anti-Russian Accusations Chadian Foreign Minister Cherif Mahamat Zene was quoted by France24 warning against Russian influence in Africa. According…
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Russia’s promise of building nuclear plants in Africa
By Kester Kenn Klomegah For more than two decades, Russia has been struggling to help Africa overcome its energy deficit,…
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Let’s not make things worse for Ethiopia
By Tebabu Assefa Ethiopia has enjoyed rapid growth over the past decade. Fiscal reforms and a relatively swift opening up…
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U.S. foreign policy and its discontents, playing moral leadership or planning a regime change in Ethiopia?
By Zerihun Kinate After visibly angered by Trump’s “blow up the dam” reckless and dangerous remark many Ethiopians thought a…
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The lucky-unlucky president!
By Isaac Muhammad President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo was the most promising president elect in the nation’s recent history when he won…
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America’s misguided policy towards Ethiopia
By Achamyeleh Tamiru In the last several decades, Ethiopia has been one of America’s closest allies in Africa. To date,…
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From the Frying Pan to the Fire: Biden’s policy on Ethiopia is misguided and counterproductive
By Dr. Derese Getachew Kassa A month or so ago, I finished reading Obama’s “Promised Land” amused to learn that…
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Criticism highlights Russia’s media weakness in Africa
By Kester Kenn Klomegah In her weekly media briefing July 23, Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova criticized United States support…
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