The Official Blog of Amb. David H. Shinn

  The New York Times published on 3 September 2023 an article titled " Netanyahu Calls to Expel Unauthorized Immigrants After Eritrean...

  The Washington Post published on 31 August 2023 an article titled " U.S. Presses Saudi Arabia on Reported Migrant Massacres " b...

  Tigrai Press interviewed me for 35 minutes on 22 August 2023 on a range of issues dealing with the Horn of Africa .  They included the si...

  CBS News published on 22 August 2023 an article titled " Ethiopia Launching Joint Investigation with Saudi Arabia after Report Alleg...

 Human Rights Watch published on 21 August 2023 a report titled " 'They Fired On Us Like Rain' Saudi Arabia Mass Killings of Et...

The Institute for Security Studies published a report dated November 2017 and titled " Migrant Smuggling: Paths from the Horn of Africa...

The Institute for Security Studies (ISS) published on 1 December 2017 an account titled " Path of Insecurity for Migrants Leaving the H...

The Middle East Institute published on 31 October 2017 an essay titled " Sino-Algerian Relations: On a Path to Realizing Their Full Pot...

The New York Times Magazine published on 2 May 2017 an extensive account focused on Namibia titled " Is China the World's New Colo...

Quartz Africa published on 30 April 2017 a story titled " Chinese Migrants Have Changed the Face of South Africa. Now They're Leav...

Asia Times published on 19 January 2017 a three part series on Chinese communities in Africa by Doug Tsuruoka. The articles are titled ...

African Arguments posted on 19 December 2016 a brief analysis titled " We May Have Been Massively Overestimating the Number of Chinese...

Foreign Policy published on 31 July 2016 a commentary titled " Bashir Comes in from the Cold " by Nesrine Malik. The author rep...

This is Africa published on 30 March 2016 an article titled " Despite Slowdown, China's Migrants Rooted in Africa " by Hangwei...

The Conversation published on 28 March 2016 a commentary titled " Chinese Engagement in African Agriculture Is Not What It Seems ...

World Development published a special issue in 2016 titled " China and Brazil in African Agriculture ."  It contains the followin...

The UCLA International Institute published on 1 October 2015 a study titled " Entrepreneurship and Interracial Dynamics: A Case Study o...

The China and Brazil in African Agriculture Project has just published online a series of studies concerning Chinese and Brazilian support f...

Columbia University held a conference on sustainable development in September 2014.  It subsequently posted the best papers from the confere...

The Future Agricultures Consortium published in July 2015 a paper titled " Jumping into the Sea: Chinese Migrants' Engagement in No...