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Month: July 2015

AFJN to US Government: Take African Presidential Term Limits Seriously

July 31, 2015

In his speach at the African Union on July 28, 2015, President Obama addressed a specific African democracy crisis: the issue of presidential term limits. “I have to also say…

President Obama urges Africans to fight Corruption and lifetime Presidency

July 30, 2015

On July 28 in his remarks to the African people at the African Union (AU) headquarters in Addis Ababa in Ethiopia President Obama addressed many issues including corruption and presidential…

Crimes and Repression vs. Development in Rwanda: President Paul Kagame’s Many Shadows

July 13, 2015

On October 14-16, 2015, President Paul Kagame will be a keynote speaker at the 2015 Borlaug Dialogue: Fundamentals of Global Food Security Symposium in Des Moines, Iowa. However, like many…

Welcome to our 2015 Summer Intern

July 6, 2015

Mirabella Ngozi Nwaka was born in Washington, DC and lives in Maryland. She is Nigerian-American. She is currently pursing a bachelor’s degree in Political Science with a concentration in International…