Analysis: The challenge with Trump’s ‘trade, not aid’ African strategy

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Gyude’s view
Last week US Ambassador Troy Fitrell, the State Department’s top Africa official, unveiled what appears to be the Trump administration’s Africa policy — a “Commercial Diplomacy” strategy that emphasizes “trade, not aid.”
The strategy posits that lagging trade stems from the…

This story appeared on semafor.com, 2025-05-21 09:06:08.
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