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What is the past, present, and future of U.S. policy towards sub-Saharan Africa? Judd Devermont, Director of the Africa Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), and Nicole Wilett, Chief of Staff at the Open Society Foundations, sit down with diplomats, journalists, civil...
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São Tomé and Príncipe with Ambassador Cynthia Akuetteh
Ambassador Cynthia Akuetteh joins Judd and Nicole to explore what a reimagined U.S. policy toward São Tomé and Príncipe might look like. Ambassador Ak...
Kenya with Ken Opalo
Ken Opalo (Georgetown University) joins Judd and Nicole to discuss what the Biden administration strategy should be toward Kenya, recommending “trade,...
Gabon with Ambassador Cynthia Akuetteh
Judd and Nicole are joined by Ambassador Cynthia Akuetteh to discuss U.S.-Gabon relations, including why the Biden administration should support Gabon...
Chad with Jérôme Tubiana
Judd and Nicole are joined by Jérôme Tubiana to discuss U.S.-Chad relations. They talk about Washington’s disregard of Chad’s democracy challenges in...
Central African Republic with Ambassador Lawrence Wohlers
Judd and Nicole are joined by Ambassador Laurence Wohlers (Youth for Understanding) to discuss the history of U.S. policy toward Central African Repub...
Burundi with Carine Kaneza Nantulya
Carine Kaneza Nantulya (Human Rights Watch) joins Judd and Nicole to discuss U.S.-Burundi relations and why the Biden administration should engage on...
Cameroon with Chris Fomunyoh
Judd and Nicole are joined by Christopher Fomunyoh (National Democratic Institute) to talk U.S. policy toward Cameroon. They discuss how the Biden adm...
Democratic Republic of Congo with Mvemba Dizolele
Mvemba Dizolele (CSIS) joins Judd and Nicole to discuss U.S. policy toward the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Mvemba explains why the Biden a...
Republic of Congo with Ambassador Dr. Robin Renee Sanders
Ambassador Robin Renee Sanders joins Judd and Nicole to discuss U.S. policy toward the Republic of Congo, also known as Congo-Brazzaville or Congo-B....
Rwanda with Mvemba Dizolele
Judd and Nicole are joined by Mvemba Dizolele (CSIS) to discuss U.S.-Rwandan relations, including why the Biden administration should continue constru...
Benin with Mathias Hounkpe
Judd and Nicole are joined by Mathias Hounkpe (OSIWA) to discuss U.S.-Benin relations. Mathias shares his vision for the Biden strategy toward the coa...
Cabo Verde with Ambassador Jorge Tolentino
Judd and Nicole are joined by Ambassador Jorge Tolentino, former Foreign Minister of Cabo Verde, to discuss U.S. relations with the West African islan...
Senegal with Dr. Ibrahima Aidara
Judd and Nicole are joined by Dr. Ibrahima Aidara (OSIWA) to discuss U.S.-Senegalese relations, the perception of many Senegalese that Washington has...
Sierra Leone with Ade Daramy
Ade Daramy (Promota Africa Magazine) joins Judd and Nicole to discuss U.S.-Sierra Leone relations and how the Biden administration can prioritize a tr...
The Gambia with Ade Daramy
Judd and Nicole are joined by Ade Daramy to discuss U.S.-Gambian relations, including the role of the Peace Corps and the importance of agriculture-fo...
Burkina Faso with Kamissa Camara
Judd and Nicole are joined by Kamissa Camara (Tony Blair Institute & USIP) to talk through the history of U.S. policy toward Burkina Faso, how the Bid...
Côte d’Ivoire with Ambassador Phil Carter
Judd and Nicole are joined by Ambassador Phil Carter (Mead Hill Group) to discuss the history of U.S. diplomacy toward Côte d’Ivoire, why the Biden ad...
Ghana with Kwasi Prempeh
Judd and Nicole are joined by Kwasi Prempeh (CDD-Ghana) to discuss the history of U.S. policy toward Ghana, how the Biden administration can help stre...
Guinea with Ambassador Phil Carter
Judd and Nicole are joined by Ambassador Phil Carter (Mead Hill Group) to discuss U.S.-Guinea policy. They explore the need for increased U.S. interve...
Liberia with Gyude Moore
Judd and Nicole are joined by Gyude Moore (CGD) to discuss the U.S.-Liberia relationship, including ways the Biden administration can prioritize Liber...
Mali with Kamissa Camara
Kamissa Camara (Tony Blair Institute & USIP) joins Judd and Nicole to discuss U.S. policy toward Mali, including how the Biden administration can bett...
Guinea-Bissau with Paulo Gomes
Paulo Gomes (Constelor Investment, New African Capital Partners) joins Judd and Nicole to discuss U.S. policy toward Guinea-Bissau, including why the...
Mauritania with Intissar Fakir
In the Mauritania episode of 49, Judd, Nicole, and Intissar Fakir (Middle East Institute) discuss the delicate balance between counterterrorism priori...
Niger with Ambassador Bisa Williams
Ambassador Bisa Williams (Williams Strategy Advisors) joins Judd and Nicole to discuss U.S. policy toward Niger, including why the Biden administratio...
Nigeria with Uzodinma Iweala
Judd and Nicole are joined by Uzodinma Iweala (The Africa Center) to explore the history of U.S. policy toward Nigeria, why the West African country s...
Togo with Désiré Assogbavi
Let's talk Togo. Judd and Nicole are joined by Désiré Assogbavi (ONE Campaign) to discuss job creation, the need for value-added agriculture, and how...
Angola with Zenaida Machado
Judd and Nicole are joined by Zenaida Machado (Human Rights Watch) to discuss Angola’s anti-corruption campaign, economic diversification, and contrib...
Botswana with Ambassador Michelle Gavin
Judd and Nicole are joined by Michelle Gavin (Council on Foreign Relations) to discuss opportunities that stem from shared interests in the U.S. and B...
eSwatini with Cebelihle Mbuyisa
Judd and Nicole are joined by Cebelihle Mbuyisa (New Frame) for a special episode on eSwatini, discussing the recent protests and brutal government cr...
Lesotho with Silence Charumbira
Judd and Nicole are joined by Silence Charumbira (Lesotho Times and Sunday Express) to discuss opportunities for U.S. engagement with Lesotho, includi...
Malawi with Johnnie Carson
Judd and Nicole are joined by Johnnie Carson (U.S. Institute of Peace) to discuss Malawi’s democracy, recommending a rebuilding of U.S-Malawi relation...
Mozambique with Zenaida Machado
Judd and Nicole are joined by Zenaida Machado (Human Rights Watch) to discuss U.S. policy towards Mozambique on issues ranging from counterterrorism t...
Namibia with Shinovene Immanuel
Judd and Nicole are joined by Shinovene Immanuel (The Namibian) to discuss the cordial but neglected relations of the U.S. and Namibia, recommending t...
South Africa with Ambassador Michelle Gavin
Judd and Nicole are joined by Michelle Gavin (Council on Foreign Relations) to discuss partnership and humility in U.S. policy toward South Africa, re...
Zambia with O’Brien Kaaba
Judd and Nicole are joined by O’Brien Kaaba (University of Zambia) to discuss U.S. historical support for democracy, highlighting missed opportunities...
Zimbabwe with Ambassador Johnnie Carson
Judd and Nicole are joined by Johnnie Carson (U.S. Institute of Peace) to discuss Zimbabwe’s leadership as a challenge to effective U.S-Zimbabwe partn...
49 Trailer
Introducing 49, CSIS Africa Program's newest podcast, about the past, present, and future of U.S. policy toward sub-Saharan Africa. Hosts Judd Devermo...