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International efforts, such as the Paris Agreement, aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But experts say countries aren’t doing enough to limit dangerous global warming.
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January 20, 2016
Sub-Saharan Africa
“Corruption Fights Back” in Nigeria
President Muhammadu Buhari successfully ran for the presidency on an anti-corruption ticket and a promise to restore security by destroying Boko Haram. His geographical support was based in the north…
January 2, 2014
Education
Is There a Skills Gap? It’s Less Clear-Cut Than You Think
Closing the “skills gap” is high on the list of priorities for Washington policymakers. But the debate behind the skills gaps—whether it exists, how large it might be, and what to do about it—is much…
January 15, 2014
Sub-Saharan Africa
Nigerians Circle the Wagons Against West on Anti-Gay Law
Nigerians across religious, ethnic, and regional divisions are strongly supportive of the anti-gay measure recently signed into law by President Goodluck Jonathan. The legislation criminalizes virtua…
January 21, 2015
Sub-Saharan Africa
Nigeria’s Elections in 2011 and 2015
Nigerian anxiety is high about the approaching February 14 national elections. The country’s political class is fragmented, oil prices are falling, Nigeria’s currency has been devalued, and the Lagos…
December 5, 2022
Nigeria
The Uses of Parody
When conventional tools of resistance have failed or been compromised, humor has been a weapon of last resort for the African subaltern.
