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Governance

Is West Africa Headed Toward a Protracted Military Transition?

Posted date/time:August 29, 2024

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Population

Nigerian Youth in Focus: Africa's Future in a Single Nation

Posted date/time:August 6, 2024

Source: Wilson Quarterly

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Human Rights

Wagner Infiltration of State Security Apparatuses in Africa: Implications for Human Rights and the Rule of Law

Posted date/time:May 20, 2024

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Governance

US-Nigeria Partnership in the Changing Global Arena: A Conversation with the Foreign Minister of Nigeria, H. E. Amb. Y. M. Tuggar

May 15, 2024

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Governance

Is West Africa Headed Toward a Protracted Military Transition?

Posted date/time:August 29, 2024

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Population

Nigerian Youth in Focus: Africa's Future in a Single Nation

Posted date/time:August 6, 2024

Source: Wilson Quarterly

Young Nigerian boy holding a campaign sign.

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Human Rights

Wagner Infiltration of State Security Apparatuses in Africa: Implications for Human Rights and the Rule of Law

Posted date/time:May 20, 2024

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Elections

“Power to the People”: Revisiting Senegal’s Political History in Light of the 2024 Elections

Posted date/time:April 23, 2024

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James J. Fisher

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Trade

Establishing the Link: How Human Rights Preservation Impacts AGOA Eligibility

Posted date/time:March 29, 2024

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Democracy

Senegal's 2024 Presidential Elections and Reflections on the State of Democracy in West Africa

Posted date/time:March 27, 2024

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Cold War

CARE Comes to Africa

Posted date/time:February 26, 2024

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Governance

Oge Onubogu Testifies Before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on the Future of Freedom in Nigeria

Posted date/time:February 22, 2024

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Elections

Smart Take | Protests Continue after Senegal’s Macky Sall Postpones Presidential Election

Duration:1:51Posted date/time:February 9, 2024

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Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding

The Consequences of Russian Disinformation: Examples in Burkina Faso

Posted date/time:January 22, 2024

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