Senior Fellow for Africa Policy Studies and former ambassador Michelle Gavin breaks down the tense U.S.-South Africa meeting ...

Democratic institutions eventually prevailed in impeaching and removing a president who employed an undemocratic tool.

The military clash between nuclear powers India and Pakistan after a terrorist attack in Indian-controlled Kashmir has given ...

The United States and its allies have imposed broad economic penalties on Russia over its war in Ukraine. As the conflict ...

What is African about corruption and rapine? I want you to know this: I am not just asking you to be wary each time someone ...

Even if Trump and Ramaphosa strike a deal, this step back from the abyss may prove to be a temporary reprieve rather than a ...

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As the world’s fastest-growing region for Catholicism, Africa is closely watching to see what Pope Leo’s papacy has in-store ...

The Trump administration’s upending of trade norms could help usher in a new economic order—but only if done right.

The United States and China narrowly avoided a trade war by agreeing to a ninety-day pause on steep tariffs. The truce is not ...

President Trump suggested after the call that the United States could “back away” if Russia and Ukraine peace talks don’t ...

The Trump administration’s efforts to nullify birthright citizenship for millions of U.S.-born children could overturn a ...