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The AU is trying to hold its own with the reforms. It is trying to be more efficient and transparent. However, the reforms are more technocratic than
The 18th African Union summit, held on January 30, ended without a clear winner for the contested position of the Commission's Chairperson. The election had taken place through a secret ballot and the two contenders for the position were the incumbent.
Never before has Africa been led by such a tiny island country, and therefore, it brings a tide of change and focuses perhaps on the problems of small
As the preparations for IAFS IV are underway, there is need to reassess the relationship with the AU.
The AU’s decision to ban Sudan counters the Gulf’s aggressive role in Sudan. It is a major diplomatic feat.
An efficient and low-cost transport system is a prerequisite for African countries to become competitive in the global market.
In the context of the African Union-International Criminal Court confrontation, the court is no longer about finding justice for the victims as many wrongly assume and believe; rather the process is now about whether an ICC faced with prosecuting cases that don't belong there,
Even after the decolonisation of Africa, the continent was unable to formulate, let alone implement its own agenda because of its deep political and economic vulnerabilities. This situation has changed in the last two decades, and today, Africa is witnessing political and economic resurgence. Its leaders realise that the time has come for African development to be owned and driven by the African people themselves. There is a new enthusiasm for th
India’s clear and consistent push for the Global South’s perceptions and challenges has contributed to a belated but necessary shift in European t
While once hegemonic, the Western model of development cannot claim to be morally superior in today’s multipolar world.
Equivocal sentiments emanate from African countries on their stance on voting for the UN resolution demanding withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukrai
The spillover of terrorist activity from West Asia to Africa has had devastating consequences for the continent
Since P20-type parliamentary diplomacy has seen acceptance, slight organisational changes can place the P20 on track for being an exemplar multilatera
Successive coups in Africa will only further destabilise the region; African regional groupings need to resort to active intervention to curtail it.
Would the recent summit help the AU and EU reboot their ties?
In its efforts to be the voice of the Global South, India has continued to push for an African Union seat at the G20 during its presidency
A cross-analysis of the three regions indicates multiple complementarities between India and Europe vis-à-vis Africa — and that there are good reasons to initiate triangular cooperation in certain sectors.
India’s G20 presidency provides it a chance to reboot its ties with African nations
In today’s world, the role of major and middle powers is more critical than ever in ensuring that wider developmental concerns are addressed
The regional approach to collectively combat the pandemic may have allowed global institutions such as the United Nations and its agencies to engage r
This paper analyses the initiatives for regional integration in East Africa and the challenges that are being faced in this regard. The paper also examines the development initiatives taken by India in the region. Following the European withdrawal, statesmen ushering in independent Africa were faced with the dire prospect of addressing the many problems their colonial overlords had left upon them. Independent Africa was left in abject poverty
The African countries are set to launch the African Continental Free Trade Area or AfCFTA, the biggest free trade agreement in the world since the World Trade Organization was created in the 1990s. When implemented, the AfCFTA is projected to increase intra-African trade by 52.3 percent by 2022, from 2010 levels. In turn, higher trade levels can facilitate economic growth, transform domestic economies, and help the countries achieve the Sustainab
Is the use of constitutional means to secure ruling in perpetuity a new normal in west Africa?
A mixed-bag response of the African nations to the Russia-Ukraine war emanates from their dependence on both Russia and the West.
To unlock the full potential of India-Africa relations, it is imperative to foster a mutually beneficial partnership through enhanced collaboration an
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