[Live] Chris Isike elucidates the coup in Niger and security of the West African region, the Wagner effect and the crisis of state for Niger, Burkina Faso & Mali #SAfmMeetingPoint

[ON AIR] In the US, the former president and contender to be president again - Donald Trump has now pled not guilty to four counts against him. Prof. Chris Isike, Director: African Centre for study of the US, Uni Pretoria on #SAfmSunrise with Stephen Grootes #sabcnews

[ON AIR] Oliver Dickson is in conversation with Dr Chris Isike Professor of African Politics & International Relations in the Department of Political Sciences, University of Pretoria regarding the #TrumpIndictment. Your thoughts? #SAfmNightTalk #sabcnews

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On Thursday, October 26, 2023, Dr. Diana Burnett, MPH, from Howard University, USA, delivered a public lecture on: Exploring Race and Gender-Based Activism for Public Health Promotion in the United States: learnings for South Africa.

[ON AIR] Chinese president Xi Jinping is due to meet the US president Joe Biden today - as the US hosts Xi for a summit meeting. Chris Isike - Professor of African Politics and International Relations in the Department of Political Sciences, University of Pretoria on #SAfmSunrise #sabcnews

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The African Centre for the Study of the United States, University of Pretoria (ACSUS-UP), featured as a Civil Society delegate at the 21st AGOA Forum 2024 in Washington, D.C. up.ac.za/acsus/news/pos…

The Israelis are eliminating one of the last Christian Palestinians strongholds in the West Bank and the place I chose to stay when I was researching the Palestinian Christians in From the Holy Mountain. It is a place with an incredibly ancient history, a cradle of Christianity,

Publication 🚨: Pleased to share my new journal publication with Chris Isike where we examine how gender quotas can foster political transformation in Africa. The article is published in The African Review brill.com/view/journals/….

Webinar on Upcoming U.S. presidential and legislative elections. Click the link below to register shorturl.at/GaaH2

In our latest article on "Joe Biden in Africa: #US president has ignored the continent for his entire term – why he’s visiting Angola", Chris Isike and I explored rationales for the proposed #Biden visit to #Africa, choice of #Angola, and the agenda. African Centre for study of the US, Uni Pretoria

In our latest article, Chris Isike and I explored progress and setback in the #US-#Africa relations under #Biden.

Join us in a collaborative event between the School of International Service, American University and ACSUS-UP. Date:    07 November 2024 Time:   19h00 (South African Time)

With #G20Summit including first African Union membership, I think of a conversation this month on US relations with Africa's over 50 countries. Researcher Chris Isike said prioritising investment & true partnership over aid would empower Africa. @theworld theworld.org/segments/2024/…

Trump grumbled about Zelensky’s bitterness towards Putin. That’s understandable given the huge number of Ukrainians Putin has killed. What’s the justification for Trump and Vance’s bitterness towards Zelensky yesterday? The Bidens, Obama, not saying thank you enough?🤔

Food 4 thought: what will happen if NATO suspends the US and admit Ukraine? NATO joins the war directly against Russia raising the possibility of nuclear warfare & WW3? America would be forced to fight either for the West or against Russia? Who would have caused or prevented it?

Critically relevant discussions happening at King’s College Africa Week this year!

Is America captured by Isreal? Under Biden, Netanyahu acted like the world’s leader, and now under Trump, he is practically doing as he pleases making for an interesting research question on international state capture. So I ask again; who controls the world; Trump or Netanyahu?