Mali’s crisis runs deeper than recent coups. Military fragmentation, jihadist expansion, and severed international ties have left the landlocked nation isolated, economically strained, and socially fractured. The post Mali has not just plunged into crisis. It has been unraveling for years. appeared first on Atlantic Council.| Atlantic Council
With a population approaching six million, Nairobi faces many of the same urbanization challenges as New Delhi and other cities in the Global South The post Why Nairobi should look to New Delhi for its transit transformation appeared first on Atlantic Council.| Atlantic Council
Despite vast oil, gas, and mineral wealth, the Lake Chad Basin remains trapped in insecurity. Transforming resources into peace requires transparent governance, community trust, and accountable partnerships that deliver real benefits for citizens across the basin. The post The Lake Chad Basin could power growth instead of conflict appeared first on Atlantic Council.| Atlantic Council
Africa is not merely affected by these reforms. It is actively shaping them. The post African voices are shaping G20 discussions around international financial architecture reform appeared first on Atlantic Council.| Atlantic Council
As investors race to secure access to Africa’s supplies of critical minerals, African nations should invest some of the proceeds in sovereign wealth funds that can manage mineral revenue transparently, protect African economies from price volatility, and secure the benefits of finite resources in a sustainable way. The post Responsible stewardship models can transform Africa’s mineral wealth into prosperity appeared first on Atlantic Council.| Atlantic Council