by admin | May 26, 2025 | Blog, Featured Insights
I thought I would be more prepared for the news I received today—that my dear former boss, adopted father, and one of the most towering influences in my life, former Congressman Charlie Rangel, had transitioned from labor to reward at the age of 94—weeks short of 95....
by admin | Dec 11, 2024 | Featured Insights, News
Oge and Witney welcome Rosa Whitaker to the show, one of the key architects of the original AGOA legislation and a leading voice on US-African trade and investment. Rosa shares the original thinking behind the legislation and how a bipartisan coalition formed with...
by admin | Aug 26, 2024 | Blog, Featured Insights
A few years ago during a normal conversation with my hero, mentor, and friend Myron E. (Mike) Ullman, III, he informed me that his remaining time on earth was short. He faced death like he did life—with candor, courage, faith, and optimism. He always conveyed...
by admin | Jul 23, 2024 | Featured Insights
Given the press of events closer to home, Africa is hardly top of mind in Washington right now. That President Joe Biden’s foreign policy, economic and trade A-team is meeting with its African counterparts here this week is unlikely to change that. In a more...
by admin | Dec 14, 2022 | Featured Insights, Thought Leadership
Originally published on National Interest African governments have made it clear that they wish to be active participants in the clean energy revolution. The United States should support the continent’s efforts beyond rhetoric. Before gathering for...
by admin | Oct 11, 2022 | Featured Insights, News
By Rosa Whitaker, for The Africa Report Q4 2021 issue on the USA Biden team October 11, 2021 We must “build back better”, President Biden says as the world struggles to recover from COVID. This can only happen if the US makes a radical and long overdue U-turn in the...