Alexandra Lamarche, Gervais Lakosso, and John Lechner

Why the Central African Republic and the U.S. Might Need Each Other

Why the Central African Republic and the U.S. Might Need Each Other

Months on from the December 2020 elections, the situation in the Central African Republic (CAR) continues to deteriorate. The United States, however, has the perceived neutrality, resources and influence to mediate and make good on its promise that “diplomacy is back.”