Walsh School of Foreign Service

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African Bureaucratic Agency and Chinese Digital Engagement with Africa: The Case of Zambia

Hangwei Li Drawing on extensive interviews with Zambian government officials, bureaucrats, and both Chinese and Zambian professionals in the digital sector, Hangwei’s article…

June 11, 2025

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Digital Silk Road and African Agency: Chinese Digital Investment in Ghana’s Political Economy

Isaac Odoom This paper explores the political economy of Chinese digital infrastructure investments inGhana, focusing on how Ghanaian actors navigate these engagements to advance…

June 11, 2025

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Women’s Access to Chinese-Funded Digital Investments in Africa

Anita Plummer Digital transformation in Africa, supported by Chinese investments, has the potential to enhance women’s economic empowerment. Women have served as important…

June 11, 2025