Brenna Owen examines the increase in piracy in West Africa and the deeper environmental implications.
Africa
African Region
Politics and Economics: the blurry line that isn’t
Zahra Sachedina examines the ever relevant China-Africa dynamic
What Egypt Means to Canada
Leah Nosal explores the implications of the recent coup in Egypt on Canadian interests.
Obama’s Africa Tour: A Long Time Coming
Chris Edwards on the symbolism and implications of Obama’s recent trip to Africa.
‘Africa’s Pinochet’: Who is Hissène Habré?
Following the arrest of the former Chadian president Hissène Habré, Tyler Amos discusses his past, his crimes and the significance of his trial.
One Intimate Glimpse at Zimbabwe, Pt. 2
An Interview with Tapiwa Chipfupa, Pt. 2 of 2
Zimbabwe: An Election to Watch For
Chris Edwards on the possibilities and implications of the upcoming election in Zimbabwe.
The Spark for African Growth? Social Investment in Entrepreneurs
Tyler Amos discusses the potential of social investment as an engine of African Growth.
Canadian Peacekeeping: A Story of Misguided Self-Perception
Opinion piece by Brenna Owen on Canada’s humanitarian track record abroad and within Canada.
Looking South: A New Direction for Transatlantic Relations
Courtenay Mitchell of atlantic-community.org argues that NATO must focus more on developing countries in order to stay relevant.