Starving Africa’s Future?
August 11, 2010 | President Obama's latest initiative for Africa, Feed the Future, is likely to end up feeding the corporations eager to make a profit off of African farmers.
Articles by Beth Tuckey
Congo’s Quest for Liberation Continues
June 30, 2010 | The world still extracts resources from Congo, and the Congolese still don't get the benefits.
Denouncing Dictatorship in Uganda
July 8, 2009 | Obama should repudiate U.S. support for Uganda's near-dictator.
AFRICOM’s Ugandan Blunder
April 20, 2009 | The Pentagon touts a victory for the Africa Command's support of a recent Ugandan incursion into Congo. Media reports suggest otherwise.
Congress Challenges AFRICOM
July 22, 2008 | Congress is asking the right questions about the need for the Pentagons new Africa Command.
Rwanda and the War on Terrorism
February 20, 2008 | A common flaw in U.S. foreign policy is the politicization of foreign assistance. Whether Republican or Democratic, U.S. administrations allow narrowly defined "national interests" - instead of needs, priorities, and realities in a given country - to dictate foreign assistance. And Rwanda is an excellent case in point.