The persistent power inequalities between Africa and Europe do not bode well for supposed change. This is why the latest summit is important.
- Professor of International Politics, University of Manchester
- Mid-Career Fellow 2023-24, Independent Social Research Foundation
The UK plays a crucial role in how the European Union engages with African nations. Post referendum, political and diplomatic norms will have to be re-imagined.
The violence and instability that wracks South Sudan is profoundly gendered.
As the violence in Burundi threatens to get much worse, the AU is displaying a remarkable lack of gumption.
With US$60 billion in new deals announced, Beijing might look like it has the continent wrapped up.
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