US foreign policy toward africa
As the United States looks to strengthen its position as the “World Power” and looks for new avenues to invest in, it has taken an interest in “the upliftment and development” of Africa. In doing so, the United States has begun pumping money and media attention into Africa in amounts usually reserved for European nations. Ultimately, all policy and relations that the United States has with Africa center on trade and commerce. In making these assumptions, I am in no way implying that African nations and peoples will not greatly benefit from the United States’ “generosity”. Assistant Secretary for African Affairs Susan Rice has greatly publicized the United States’ need to implement aid and investment programs into Africa’s growing and transitioning nations. In a recent address to the Trade and Investment Conference on Africa, Ms. Rice pointed out that ‘Africans difficult and courageous efforts to keep deficits down, maintenance of realistic exchange rates, and an increase in competition through domestic deregulation, trade reform, and the privatization of public enterprises’ as major reasons to increase support to Africa. She also stated that “US leadership and support are critical to that tra
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Approximate Word count = 836
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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