Oge Onubogu on Democratic Concerns in West Africa

October 13, 2021 00:09:09
Oge Onubogu on Democratic Concerns in West Africa
On Peace
Oge Onubogu on Democratic Concerns in West Africa

Oct 13 2021 | 00:09:09

/

Show Notes

While West African countries present “some of the steepest declines in democracy,” USIP’s Oge Onubogu says there is “still an overwhelming support” for democratic governance among citizens in the region, which “presents a key opportunity for engagement between African leaders and this administration.”

Other Episodes

Episode

October 20, 2017 00:09:30
Episode Cover

Sarhang Hamasaeed Discusses Recent Events in Kirkuk

Sarhang Hamasaeed reviews a tense week in which the Iraqi Army and Kurdish forces clashed in the disputed area of Kirkuk. With ISIS driven...

Listen

Episode

June 06, 2023 00:09:56
Episode Cover

Mona Yacoubian on Arab Normalization with Syria’s Assad

Many Arab countries have concluded that President Bashar al-Assad is entrenched power and that they’ll need his cooperation to address challenges like refugees and...

Listen

Episode

April 10, 2023 00:10:45
Episode Cover

Ambassador William Taylor on Ukraine’s Spring Offensive

While reporting and leaked files indicate that a Ukrainian offensive to expel Russian troops is in the works, USIP’s Ambassador William Taylor says Ukraine...

Listen