South Africa recently hosted a Brics summit, bringing attention to the potential impact on US-African relations. Christopher Isike offers insights on the pros and cons for the continent.
Some three decades since the end of the Cold War, the world order is undergoing a structural transformation. At the heart of it is the challenge posed to the hegemony of the US. This is primarily being led by Russia and China which are discontented with Washington’s excesses across the global stage.
The African continent is an obvious contender for major power courting as this realignment takes place.