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Power Africa? Empower Africans!

July 28, 2013 – Alemayehu G. Mariam — No Comments ↓

youth power Power, power, power…

When President Obama recently visited Africa, he announced a “Power Africa” initiative. In his Cape Town University speech, he proclaimed, “I am proud to announce a new initiative. We’ve been dealing with agriculture. We’ve been dealing with …

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U.S. Africa Policy: Empty Words, Emptier Promises

June 27, 2011 – Alemayehu G. Mariam — 11 Comments ↓

Alemayehu G. Mariam

(This is the second installment in a series of commentaries I pledged to offer on U.S. policy in Africa under the heading “The Moral Hazard of U.S. Policy in Africa”. In Part I, I argued that …

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