While much has been made of foreign ownership of land in Africa, the bigger issue is foreign influence on the continent’s food systems, contend Adam Sneyd and Lauren Sneyd.
David Black responds to David J. Hornsby’s proposal for a new Canada-Africa engagement strategy and asks whether anyone is prepared to listen to calls to prioritize Africa.
Natural resources are playing an important role in Africa’s economic growth. Experts from NSI’s Ottawa Forum explain why governance of the extractive industry is critical if the benefits and risks are to be shared equitably.
Africa needs more help than the UN can offer to stop the spread of Islamist extremism. Alexander Moens and Jimmy Peterson make the case for NATO to step up.