Commentary and Analysis

As the United States and China compete for influence in the region, two experts weigh in on what Africans would like to see from each potential partner moving forward.

Young people refuse to take a back seat to their future, so they are getting engaged in global food and agriculture.

During Pride month, we delve into the historical context and societal factors that have shaped Uganda's stance on LGBTQ rights.

We need smart and efficient food systems to preserve the Earth—are young people the silver bullet?

“As we celebrate the LGBTQ community here at home, let’s not forget the fight to protect them elsewhere continues,” writes Elizabeth Shackelford.

The West is failing to win over the Global South and the lack of support for the Ukraine war demonstrates why it matters.

American religious groups have spent millions exporting homophobia to the East African nation.

“Unmitigated AI could deepen social, economic, and digital cleavages between and within countries,” warns Robert Muggah with Ilona Szabó.

Childhood malnutrition has lifelong consequences for individuals and the global community. Here’s what you can do to help.

"The longer the conflict goes on, the more likely neighbors start choosing sides, raising the risk of sustained fighting in the long term," Elizabeth Shackelford writes.