On June 29, USIP hosted a conversation about China’s role in Africa’s growing mining sector, how it connects with peace and security on the continent, and what it all means for the United States.
Briana Boland
Research Associate for the Freeman Chair in China Studies, Center for Strategic and International Studies
Eric Olander
Editor-in-Chief and Co-Founder, China-Global South Project
Lauren Herzer Risi
Program Director, Environmental Change and Security Program, Wilson Center
Tom Sheehy, moderator
Distinguished Fellow, Africa Center, U.S. Institute of Peace
For more information about this event, please visit: https://www.usip.org/events/chinas-critical-mineral-supply-chains-africa
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