Analysis and Commentary
Key Takeaways
- Next week’s summit is a chance for Americans and Africans to acknowledge the changes required to build a fully equal partnership to address our Africa-related challenges.
- A mighty U.S. engine for partnership with Africa, and simultaneously the heaviest tool in the pro-democracy toolbox, is investment and trade.
- U.S. and African leaders should begin shaping the structures of a formal partnership with the same seriousness as those of America’s transatlantic relationship with Europe.
Analysis and Commentary
Key Takeaways
- What’s urgently needed is a four-front, long-term strategy for helping Ukraine win the war against Russia and the peace that follows.
- The most important step Ukraine and the West can take to contribute to diplomacy is to support Ukraine’s war effort with military equipment, training and economic support.
- Washington should not be self-deterred by Russian nuclear threats.
Analysis and Commentary
Key Takeaways
- In nuclear-armed Pakistan, with the world’s fifth largest military and a history of military rule, the army chief tends to be the most powerful leader.
- Domestic politics, strategic stability in South Asia and the U.S.-China rivalry will immediately test Asim Munir as he takes the helm of Pakistan’s army.
- U.S. policymakers should proactively engage with him on the implications of his major foreign policy choices, particularly on Pakistan’s security ties with China.
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