Authors

Beverley Oda

Minister of International Cooperation, Canadian International Development Agency

Hillary Rodham Clinton

Secretary, United States Department of State

Meles Zenawi

Prime Minister of Ethiopia

Boni Yayi

President of the Republic of Benin & Chairman of the African Union

Jakaya Kikwete

President of the United Republic of Tanzania

John Evans Atta Mills

President of Ghana
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Barack Obama

44th President of the United States of America
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Robert Kagan 

Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution

Jake Sullivan

Former Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs
Jake Sullivan served as national security advisor during the Biden administration from January 2021 to January 2025. Previously, he was…
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Tom Wyler

Partner, Hakluyt & Company
Tom Wyler is a partner at Hakluyt & Company, a global strategic advisory firm. Before joining Hakluyt in 2021, he was senior vice president…
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