Thu, 15 Oct 2026
The war between the US and Iran is destabilising North African economies, putting an already fragile region at the very edge of polycrisis
The IMO’s Net-Zero Framework is critical for EU competitiveness and the clearest path to decarbonise shipping. African backing may prove decisive as American and Gulf pressure stalls progress.
Europeans must adapt their approach to supporting Africa’s energy transitions—or risk losing out to China and other competitors.
Angola is increasingly active in the world. Here is how Europeans can cooperate with this rising middle power.
The ethos of the EU’s “Pact for the Mediterranean” could help revitalise cooperation on clean energy with Tunisia—but only if Europeans learn how to better factor in the country’s politics
Russia has many quiet enemies in Africa. Working together, like-minded Africans and Europeans can roll back its troublesome influence.
