U.S.-Africa policy adrift James Jay CarafanoThe recent coup in Niger has underlined U.S. policy gaps in Africa. © Getty ImagesThe events in Niger highlight the ineffectiveness of United States policy in Africa. View from WashingtonWhile the U.S. has no vital interests in Africa, Washington does consider engagement on the continent important. × Scenarios The most likely scenario is that in the near term, significant shifts in U.S. Africa policy are improbable. In any scenario, health policy will be an important component of U.S. policy, though the emphasis will likely differ for Republicans and Democrats.

Source: The North Africa Journal September 08, 2023 09:05 UTC