Victor Angelo

  I share the frustration expressed by many regarding the outcome of the G20 just held. The final statement reiterates many of the commitmen...

A very special G7 summit Victor Ângelo   The G7 summit number 47 starts today in the UK. Although the British Prime Minister will be t...

Yesterday, the UN Secretary-General addressed the Security Council on the Covid-19. It was the right move because the pandemic is not jus...

When I scrutinise the foreign policies of permanent members of the UN Security Council I find no real differences, when it comes to the p...

As the BRICS summit comes to an end, one could see that “internet governance” was a major issue very much present in the informal discussi...

Today´s BRICS summit has more or less escaped the attention of the mainstream media. It is true that a meeting in Ufa, a far-flung city in...

Omar al-Bashir is an old desert snake. He is pretty strategic and astute. And he has also been a key player against the interests of the U...

Zimbabwe is an example of a crisis that has moved out of the public eye. At the beginning of last decade and for many years, the country´s...

Nelson Mandela passed away this evening. He was an extraordinary man. A striking example of the often quoted statement: leadership matters...

In Mozambique, the security and political environment have deteriorated fast during the last four of so weeks. The political stress be...

It would be wise for the EU to accept the assessment made by the African Union regarding the Zimbabwe elections of 31 July. That assessmen...

Our thoughts today are with Nelson Mandela. We owe him much, as an exemplary leader and a politician that transformed his time, not to feel...

Dilma Roussef, the President of Brazil, is back in Africa, to attend the AU Summit. This is her third visit to the Continent this year. ...

During my work with President Francois Bozizé of the Central African Republic (CAR) – from 2008 to 2010 – I always felt that he was too i...

In an exchange with a South African analyst, I mentioned that I was very sad and very surprised by the fact that the South African Nation...

I have been in touch with Bangui throughout the day. The rebels are again on the move and very close to the capital. There have been some...