Africa in the world | ISS Africa

The conflict in Iran may seem far away, but it’s creating volatility that African leaders must act on urgently.

In the wake of America’s climate commitment reversals, Africa must make the most of its solid partnerships with Europe and China.

The US decision is a blow to comprehensive refugee responses and could have a lasting impact on African refugees.

The US decision is a blow to comprehensive refugee responses and could have a lasting impact on African refugees.

Between the firefighting and fireworks, South Africa’s delegation did just enough to meet its strategic objectives.

Geopolitical shifts in the Western alliance could considerably impact Africa’s fortunes.

Egypt and Ethiopia blocked a BRICS declaration backing South Africa for a United Nations Security Council seat.

A clear vision for peace operations should redefine the complementary roles of the AU and the UN.

If they are imposed, Trump’s blizzard of ‘reciprocal’ tariffs will hit AGOA beneficiaries more than most.

AU member states struggle to present a unified voice despite the 2005 Ezulwini Consensus and Africa's stance on global multilateralism.

US and EU aid cuts could prompt Africa to end its dependency, but the task for poor countries will be especially difficult.

Cameroon faces a multitude of security threats and cannot afford to lose its soldiers to the Russia-Ukraine war.