Hafed Al-Ghwell: How corruption fuels Libya’s unseen war
In Libya, the language of state-building is often just a dialect of theft. While political leaders publicly champion sovereignty and...
Grace Sharp
Dr Ngozi Erondu: US health strategy risks widening inequality
In September, the long-anticipated America First Global Health Strategy (AFGHS) was released, a document whose very title feels inconsistent and...
Lorenzo Maria Pacini: Trump’s plan towards Ukraine’s “peace”
This year could not come to an end without a twist in the conflict in Ukraine. The announcement of the...
Tony Elumelu: Inequality could derail Africa’s AI future
We do not always associate Africa with technology. Yet we have seen in the telecoms sector how the continent can...
Dr. Majid Rafizadeh: A realistic path to Sudan’s peace
The devastating conflict in Sudan, between the Sudanese Armed Forces and Rapid Support Forces has brought catastrophic human suffering as...
Martin Jay: Ukraine faces another corruption scandal
The recent corruption scandal in Ukraine has been making the headlines in the western press with some enlightened so-called ‘experts’...
Lorenzo Maria Pacini: US-China rivalry in the twenty-first century
The competition between the United States and China is not the first major rivalry between powers to raise the issue...
Hafed Al-Ghwell: The threats to food and water in North Africa
In North Africa, the consequences of a warming planet are no longer a distant threat. They have morphed into a...
Osman Mirghani: The risks of a short truce in Sudan
The stories emerging from El Fasher would make children's hair turn grey. According to the Yale School of Public Health,...
Maxwell Gomera: It is time to give Africans a stake in African growth
When e-commerce company Jumia wanted to go public in 2019, Africa’s most celebrated start-up didn’t list in Lagos, Nairobi, Kigali or...
Martin Jay: Sanctions backfire and the West pays the price
Does anyone believe that Trump’s international economic strategy has any merit whatsoever? Can we really assume that he knows what...
Carlos Lopes: Why Africa matters at COP30
The upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) will be the first to take place in the Amazon, sending a...
Joaquin Flores: EU leaders gamble with the Union’s future
Europe now faces a stark choice forced by its disastrous war policy against Russia: either allow the EU to successfully...
Dario Cristiani: Haftar’s succession and Türkiye’s rise in Libya
October 20 marked the 14th anniversary of the death of Muammar Qadhafi, the Libyan “Brother Leader” who ruled the country...
Martin Jay: Why Russia moving closer to Morocco is a win-win
Finally, as we head towards Christmas during the first year of Trump’s second term, it would seem that the Moroccan...
