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The US Is Using Russia’s Playbook in Africa, but There’s a Catch

... the region, as well as China’s high visibility in most African nations. To counter what the US perceives as “ harmful activities, ” Washington has recently recalibrated its behavior. A coordinated charm offensive Austin’s visits to Djibouti, Kenya, and Angola built on other trips to Africa by high-ranking American officials. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen was first to embark on a visit in January, traveling to Senegal, Zambia, and South Africa. US First Lady Jill Biden soon followed suit,...

02.10.2023

Africa: Obama’s Last Chance

... August of 2014 discussed trade, investment and security issues. Its main outcome was Obama’s promise of a USD 37-billion injection of government and private investments into African countries. Although the declared aims of Obama’s visit to Kenya and Ethiopia were to promote trade and strengthen security, the real ones were primarily political. The U.S. president’s tour of East Africa on July 24–28, 2015, can be seen as a sequel to the efforts to implement the American strategy ...

31.07.2015

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