U.S. Foreign Policy in Africa: A Lecture by Ambassador Ranneberger
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U.S. Foreign Policy in Africa: A Lecture by Ambassador Ranneberger

Topic of Discussion: “U.S. Foreign Policy in Africa: Lessons, Challenges, and Opportunities” In June, the Obama administration released an extensive document outlining its U.S. strategy toward Sub-Saharan Africa. In it, President Obama points out that the continent is “more important than ever to the security and prosperity of the international community.” However, many argue that U.S.-Africa relations … Continue reading »

World Bank Group’s New Approach: Pragmatism in, Ideology out – Can Africans Believe in It?
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World Bank Group’s New Approach: Pragmatism in, Ideology out – Can Africans Believe in It?

“I am a socialist and I take part in the ‘Occupy Tampa’ movement” said one of the students opening the first question at an event sponsored by the USF World, at the University of South Florida’s International Program in Tampa, Florida. The question was directed at the Executive Director of the World Bank Group, Ian Solomon, … Continue reading »