Today’s global landscape is much, much different than it was 5 years ago, or even earlier this year with the surge of the Islamic State, wrath of Nigeria’s Boko Haram, Crimea’s annexation, and continuing Syrian and Libyan conflicts.
These are extraordinary times as world challenges are increasingly more daunting, but equally so are the enormous opportunities to expand positive US regional relations. Africa is one of those world regions. The U.S. is focusing on Sub-Saharan Africa (SSAfrica) in a way it has never done before – more comprehensively and strategically – as was evident by the first-ever U.S.-Africa Summit, …read more
Source: The Huffington Post
