Studying Sub-Saharan Africa

Africa Program

ceditor — Tue, 12 Jul 2011 15:13:07 -0400

New and Noteworthy

U.S. Policy towards Africa

Tue, 26 Apr 2011 11:11:36 -0400

U.S. foreign policy in Africa is the overarching research focus of the CSIS Africa Program. While all of our studies seek to educate and inform U.S. policymakers, these resources explicitly address U.S. policy.

African Security Issues

Tue, 26 Apr 2011 13:49:14 -0400

The CSIS Africa Program seeks to understand current security threats, anticipate future risks of instability, and examine current U.S. and international security initiatives on the continent.

Africa and Global Health

Mon, 13 Dec 2010 14:11:49 -0500

The CSIS Africa Program, working closely with the Global Health Policy Center, provides a platform to highlight African priorities and perspectives in global health debates. By engaging in dialogues with health experts, policymakers, and African leaders, the Program focuses on three broad areas of importance to U.S.

Africa Policy after President Bush

Tue, 01 Mar 2011 17:57:17 -0500

A More Strategic U.S. Approach to Police Reform in Africa

ian — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:23:20 -0400

The CSIS Africa Program recognizes that capable police forces are a crucial prerequisite for sustained economic growth, democratic development, and security for all African citizens.

Africa Interview Series

ian — Fri, 29 Apr 2011 11:36:07 -0400

You can subscribe to the Africa Interview Series collection on itunes U.

African Elections

Tue, 26 Apr 2011 11:26:53 -0400

2011 is a pivotal year for democracy in Africa. 28 countries are scheduled to go to the polls to elect local, regional, and parliamentary representatives; the Presidency will be up for grabs in 18 of those contests.

AFRICOM

Tue, 26 Apr 2011 10:49:04 -0400

The CSIS Africa and International Security Programs have closely tracked the establishment and development of the U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) since 2007 by engaging in dialogue with U.S. policymakers, AFRICOM officials, and African leaders.

Opportunities for U.S. Engagement with Nigeria

ian — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:05:49 -0400

The CSIS Africa Program consults with regional experts, private sector representatives, nongovernmental organizations, and government officials from both the U.S. and Nigeria to seek ways to strengthen this bilateral relationship.