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A two-day meeting on July 19-20 in Beijing was the focus of international attention with the bringing together of ministers from 50 African states and officials of the People’s Republic of China. The Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) also attracted...

"[T]he average adult Facebook user has more than 300 friends." --New York Times; image from PUBLIC DIPLOMACY A U.S.-China Summit Diplomacy Rivalry: With a new summit this year, the U.S. can begin to compete with China for influence in Africa - Istvan...

By Claudia Delpero, Advocacy and Communications Director, WWF China for a Global Shift Initiative Gabon is a country blessed by nature. With over 800 km of coastline along the Atlantic Ocean, tropical rainforests covering 85% of its territory and a...

On August 27 and 28, the Sixth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD VI) was held in Nairobi, Kenya—the first time the TICAD has been hosted in Africa since its inception in 1993. During the forum, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo...

by Scott Creighton Just for reference. Last night Barack Obama delivered his final State of the Union Address in which he laid out his hopes and dreams for a fully neoliberalized nation just a couple years from now. Luckily he didn’t put any Vicks...