Brookings Today, 4/3/14

A roundup of some of the content published today by Brookings.

• The EU-Africa Summit. Vera Songwe explains why Germany should take the lead.

• Women and social mobility. Joanna Venator and Richard Reeves find that today’s working women earn more than their mothers did, but less than their fathers did.

• Ground truths in Syria conflict. Charles Lister argues the U.S. and its allies must expand their support to Syria’s opposition.

• Democracy won in Turkey. Kemal Kirişci says electoral democracy won in Turkey, but he asks, “what is next?”

Mingwei Ma contributed to this post.