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Trump Welcomes West African Leaders Amid U.S. Aid Reductions

U.S. Strategic Foreign Policy in West Africa In an unexpected diplomatic move, U.S. President Donald Trump has convened a lunch meeting with five leaders from West Africa on a seemingly ordinary Wednesday. Why such sudden interest in a region known more for its untapped potential than its international clout? Could it be a response to the reverberations caused by recent cuts to foreign aid? A compelling study in the Lancet medical journal casts a stark light on the repercussions of Trump’s policy shifts. Does anyone…

Biden Entices Kenya’s Ruto with Official Visit, Non-NATO Partnership

Biden Welcomes Kenya's Ruto with Major Non-NATO Ally Designation On Thursday, President Joe Biden rolled out the red carpet for Kenyan President William Ruto at the White House, unveiling plans to officially designate Kenya as a major non-NATO ally. This strategic move highlights Washington’s quest for influence in Africa, especially as it navigates its relationships with Moscow and Beijing. With this announcement, Kenya becomes the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to earn this title, which is already held by 18…

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