In a recent announcement, Burkina Faso broke unilateraly its diplomatic relations with France, confirming a long lasting brake between the two countries since the arrival in power of the junta.

The US and Iran have a ceasefire agreement. Take a closer look on what it means and what will be the geopolitical impact.

France is trying to redefine its role in Africa through the Africa Forward summit in Nairobi, at a time of shifting geopolitical balances and growing competition for influence. Although important announcements were made, France’s success will depend less on their scale than on the credibility of their implementation.