Research and Commentary

Kenya at a Tipping Point: The 2013 Presidential Election

January 2013, Mwangi S. Kimenyi

More than Just Sending Money Home: Engaging the Diaspora as a Priority for Africa's Development

January 2013, Anne W. Kamau and Mwangi S. Kimenyi

Foresight Africa: Top Priorities for the Continent in 2013

January 2013

Crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo: "Let the People Die but the Minerals Flow"

November 26, 2012, Mwangi S. Kimenyi

Mr. President, Let Enhanced U.S.-African Relations Be Part of Your Legacy

November 7, 2012, Mwangi S. Kimenyi

Donor Interference and Transparency Remain a Real Concern to African Countries

November 1, 2012, Mwangi S. Kimenyi

Is Rwanda Exportable?

October 31, 2012, Mwangi S. Kimenyi

Is Inclusive Growth in Africa Possible When Women are Missing at the “Table of Men”?

October 16, 2012, Mwangi S. Kimenyi

America Will Have to Craft New Terms of Engagement with African Countries

October 10, 2012, Mwangi S. Kimenyi

Why Designating Boko Haram as an FTO could be Counterproductive

September 28, 2012, Mwangi S. Kimenyi and Zenia Lewis

The Human Development Cost of the King of Swaziland’s Lifestyle and his “Bevy” of Wives

September 21, 2012, Mwangi S. Kimenyi

The Health of African Leaders: A Call for More Transparency

August 7, 2012, Vera Songwe and Mwangi S. Kimenyi

A Conversation on Priorities for Secretary Clinton's Trip to Africa

August 2, 2012, Mwangi S. Kimenyi and Haroon Bhorat

• Audio

Priority Issues During Secretary Clinton’s Trip to Africa

August 1, 2012, Mwangi S. Kimenyi, Eric Aligula Magolo and Abdoulaye Diagne

Economic Statecraft: Increasing American Jobs through Greater U.S.-Africa Trade and Investment

July 25, 2012, Mwangi S. Kimenyi

An Open Letter to Nelson Mandela: African Leaders Should Celebrate Your Birthday by Doing the Right Thing

July 18, 2012, Mwangi S. Kimenyi

Around the Halls: Celebrating Nelson Mandela's 94th Birthday

July 17, 2012, Anne W. Kamau, Mwangi S. Kimenyi, John Mukum Mbaku, Witney Schneidman, Jessica Smith and Zenia Lewis

Why the Resignation of Ambassador Gration is Significant—and Tragic

June 29, 2012, Mwangi S. Kimenyi

One Year After South Sudan's Independence: Opportunities and Obstacles for Africa's Newest Country

June 22, 2012

Free Education Programs and Quality: A Tale of Two Amazing Old Men

June 6, 2012, Mwangi S. Kimenyi

@ Brookings Podcast: Food Insecurity in Africa

June 1, 2012, Mwangi S. Kimenyi

• Video

The Other Half of the Battle: Obama, the G8 and Food Security in Africa

May 18, 2012, Mwangi S. Kimenyi and Witney Schneidman

Time to Rethink the Future World Bank President Appointment Process

April 30, 2012, Mwangi S. Kimenyi

Why Wasn't it Africa that Found Charles Taylor Guilty?

April 26, 2012, Mwangi S. Kimenyi and John Mukum Mbaku

To Malawians, Joyce Banda’s Presidency Brings Relief, Hope

April 18, 2012, Mwangi S. Kimenyi