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U.S. Policy towards Africa

Tracking evolving U.S. objectives, priorities, and approaches in Africa and offering objective analysis of successes and deficiencies in U.S.-Africa policy.
The CSIS Africa Program is the major forum in Washington, DC for balanced, non-partisan dialogue and research on U.S. policy towards Africa. The CSIS platform allows African leaders to engage in constructive discussion with their U.S. counterparts in both public and private settings. Major research efforts have analyzed presidential visits to the African continent, examined significant policy initiatives such as Power Africa and AFRICOM, and appraised U.S-Africa policy at the ends of the Bush and Clinton administrations. address U.S. policy.

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What Lessons Can Be Learned from Power Africa?
November 9, 2017
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Spotlight on Kenya: Assessing Risks and Opportunities in East Africa's Largest Economy
September 22, 2017
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Was the G20 Summit a “Win” for Africa?
July 27, 2017
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Spotlight on Ghana
April 19, 2017
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Book Event: When the Walking Defeats You
December 13, 2016
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Improving Relief and Development Responses to Climate Variability
October 3, 2016
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Spotlight on South Africa
September 28, 2016
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Violent Extremism in the Sahel
September 27, 2016
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