A Conversation with Molly Phee, the Top U.S. Diplomat for Africa

This Summer the United States updated its foreign policy for Africa when it shifted the focus from competing with China to improving governance and bolstering trade ties with the region. Now, three months later, the State Department's top diplomat for Africa, Assistant Secretary of State Molly Phee, joins Eric & Cobus for an in-depth discussion on the new strategy and how it's being received by stakeholders across the continent. Also, three prominent African scholars were invited to submit questions on any topic to the Assistant Secretary: Dr. Tobi Oshodi 1. , lecturer in the department of political science at Lagos State University: @tobioshodi Dr. Dr Folashadé Soulé 2. , senior research associate at the Global Economic Governance program (Blavatnik School of Government) at Oxford University: @folasoule Dr. Bob Wekesa 3. , acting director of the U.S.-Africa Centre at Wits University: @bobwekesa

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Lydbog: 11. november 2022