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Chess pieces in the colors of the flags of China, Russia and U.S. on Africa map symbolizing great power competition in the new Cold War geopolitical contest

The New Cold War: Why Africa Has Become the World’s Most Dangerous Chessboard

By Fidel Amakye Owusu Great-power competition has returned to Africa. But this is no simple reprise of the Cold War – it is more chaotic, more...

Africa’s Enduring Crossroads: Lessons from the Fall of Haile Selassie and the Shadow of a New Cold War

Owusu on Africa7 months ago

Africa’s Enduring Crossroads: Lessons from the Fall of Haile Selassie and the Shadow of a New Cold War

By Fidel Amakye Owusu On August 27, 1975, the world learned of the death of Emperor Haile Selassie – a moment that marked not just the...

Portrait of Patrice Lumumba, iconic Congolese independence leader, symbolizing Africa’s historical and ongoing geopolitical struggles amid Cold War and New Cold War global power contests.

Owusu on Africa10 months ago

Patrice Lumumba and Africa’s Precarious Position in the “New Cold War”

By Fidel Amakye Owusu Last week, Belgian prosecutors reignited a decades-old wound by announcing they are pursuing a 92-year-old former diplomat in connection with the assassination...

Could recent events in Africa and elsewhere revive the raison d’etre of the Non-Aligned Movement?

Owusu on Africa1 year ago

Could recent events in Africa and elsewhere revive the raison d’etre of the Non-Aligned Movement?

By Fidel Amakye Owusu When the Cold War ended and the Soviet Union collapsed in the early 1990s, many expected international organizations formed during that era...

Every clash in Africa is a potential proxy war - in a multi-polar setting

Owusu on Africa1 year ago

Every clash in Africa is a potential proxy war – in a multi-polar setting

By Fidel Amakye Owusu In my analyses of the crisis in Sudan, both through writing and public discussions, many have expressed a keen interest in understanding...

The diplomatic aspect of the scramble for Africa continues: Russia considering more visa-free regimes

Owusu on Africa2 years ago

The diplomatic aspect of the scramble for Africa continues: Russia considering more visa-free regimes

By Fidel Amakye Owusu Africa’s abundant natural resources, emerging markets, strategic geographic position, and critical role in global security have turned it into a battleground for...

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The New Cold War: Why Africa Has Become the World’s Most Dangerous Chessboard

Africa’s Enduring Crossroads: Lessons from the Fall of Haile Selassie and the Shadow of a New Cold War

Patrice Lumumba and Africa’s Precarious Position in the “New Cold War”

Could recent events in Africa and elsewhere revive the raison d’etre of the Non-Aligned Movement?

Every clash in Africa is a potential proxy war – in a multi-polar setting

The diplomatic aspect of the scramble for Africa continues: Russia considering more visa-free regimes

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