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On the Mercator map, Africa – sitting on the equator, reasonably undistorted – is left looking much smaller than it really is. But Canada, Russia, the United States and Europe are greatly ...
Continued use of blind representations of old colonial boundaries causes us to misread the reality on the ground in many African states and overestimate their empirical effectiveness. The official map ...
A research team from the Aerospace Information Research Institute (AIR) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has released ...
At the heart of this campaign is a simple but powerful truth: Africa is massive – covering 30.37 million square kilometers, enough to accommodate the United States, China, India, and most of ...
Portraying China’s presence in Africa with flags on maps can distort African states’ sovereignty and their power to make decisions based on national interests.
A strong, 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck in Ethiopia on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 11:28 p.m. East Africa time about 4 miles northeast of ...
Africa's current power development road map bodes well for clean-power supporters, with 50% more clean capacity than fossil-fuel capacity currently being built and five times more clean capacity ...
An air quality map revealed that five states in the United States have been issued air quality alerts in red amid smoke from Canadian wildfires and a Saharan dust cloud warning. Wth the start of ...
There are 46 nation-states in sub-Saharan Africa and each presents its own political and economic context. Many of these nations have become more democratic and their governments more accountable.
The British were still being kept waiting at the front door in Brussels. But last week the international lawyers of the Common Market were fixing up a side-door treaty with 18 former French and ...
On the Mercator map, Africa – sitting on the equator, reasonably undistorted – is left looking much smaller than it really is. But Canada, Russia, the United States and Europe are greatly ...
Analysis - Global power dynamics in Africa are shifting, with China eclipsing the influence of the US and France. China has become Africa's single largest trading partner.