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Economics
Why a currency shift lands differently in a ministry
The same exchange rate move reads as policy to officials and as a price tag to shoppers.
The Southern Meridian / Region
West Africa
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Security
How a security pact reshapes who answers to whom
Three neighbours are rebuilding their alliances. The chain of command is the real subject.
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Economics
The refinery that changed a country's fuel politics
One plant, one pipeline, and a long argument about who should pay at the pump.
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Politics
The limits of a regional court's reach
Rulings are only as strong as the governments willing to follow them.
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Security
The rise of the regional power pool
Neighbours are trading electricity across borders, and politics decides when the switch flips.