Africa: A Conversation with Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield: Reflecting on U.S.-Africa Relations at the Center for International and Strategic Studies in Washington, DC

focused on the U.S. relationship with Africa, particularly regarding the situation in Sudan. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield discusses the lack of international attention given to African crises, including Sudan, and her efforts to raise awareness and press coverage on the issue. She highlights the ongoing humanitarian crisis and fighting in Sudan, as well as the challenges in achieving civilian rule. The ambassador emphasizes the need for accountability for both sides involved in the conflict and expresses concern about external actors exacerbating the situation. Additionally, she reflects on past efforts to address similar crises in Darfur and stresses the importance of ongoing engagement and support for the people of Sudan.

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