Any attempt to predict, as of mid-December 1992, either the substance or the key players who will implement Africa policy in the Clinton era runs into two major barriers:

(1) No selections have been announced for any of the key Africa slots in the...

This issue of CSIS Africa Notes distills an exchange of views on economic implications of the transition to political pluralism in Africa that took place at an...

Zambia drew worldwide attention in October 1991, when the country's first multiparty election in two decades ended the rule of Kenneth Kaunda's United National Independence Party (UNIP) government, which had governed since independence in 1964. UNIP won only 25 of the 150...

With the end of the Cold War, and of ideologically motivated superpower associations with African governments, Russian arms sales to the continent have predictably dropped. According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, African countries in 1990 imported...

Of all the many nations struggling to cast off the burden of an authoritarian past, few face rougher paths to democracy than Russia and South Africa. Neither...

With the November 1992 U.S. presidential and congressional elections less than four months away, campaign speeches and literature remain virtually devoid of...

In accordance with the Portuguese-mediated agreement signed by leaders of the governing Movimento Popular de...