In this episode, we focus on non-traditional superpowers’ negotiated settlement in conflict zones. In this particular case, we focus on the surprising Doha’s negotiated peace agreement between DRC and Rwanda. I am joined by Dr. Jonathan Bellof, Research Associate at the Department of War Studies, King’s College London. Jonathan’s research focuses on the regional politics and security of the African Great Lakes comprising the nations of Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda and DRC.

In this week’s episode, I am joined by Christian-Geraud Neema, a non-resident scholar in the Carnegie Africa Program and Africa editor of the China-Global South Project to discuss the proposed mineral deal between the United States and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

In this week’s episode, our guest, Samir Bhattacharya, Associate Fellow at Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi, India, discusses Saudi Arabia’s grand vision for Africa under its Vision 2030 framework.

In this week’s episode, I am joined by Dr. Daniel Akech Thiong, Senior Analyst for Sudan at the International Crisis Group, to discuss the recent escalation in violent conflict in South Sudan between warring parties from the President and Vice President camps.

In this week’s episode, I am joined by two Gender experts and advocates, Dinah Musindarwezo and Professor Damilola Agbalajobi to discuss women’s representation in Africa’s political space. Dinah is an accomplished senior leader with extensive experience of leading and supporting women’s rights organisations and feminist movements globally, with a particular focus on Africa. Damilola is a seasoned academics and former Head of Department of Political Science at the Obafemi Awolowo University in Nigeria.

In this week’s episode, our topic focuses on the issues, particularly the issue of reparation, that were discussed at the African Union’s 38th summit. I am joined by Professor Babatunde Fagbayibo, Professor of International Relations at the University of Pretoria.

Dr. Daniel Volman joins me this week to discuss Africa’s growing geopolitical influence. Daniel is the director of the African Security Research Project in Washington DC and a specialist with over five decades researching, discussing and writing on U.S. military policy toward Africa and African issues.

In this week’s episode, we discuss the Trump’s administration’s suspension of foreign aid, especially USAID and its implications in Africa. I am joined by Professor Natasha Lindstaedt, Professor of Government at the University of Essex.