{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5d8bcecff9db944d2395157f/61e8757f4f3096001350fdfd?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 114: The New 'Great Game'?: Assessing U.S.-China Competition in Africa with Morgan Viña and Lester Munson","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5d8bcecff9db944d2395157f/1571355871542-37e0e45644315ab62355baf355541aab.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>NSI welcomes Morgan Viña and Lester Munson, two of NSI’s Fellows and co-authors on a recent NSI Paper, “<a href=\"https://nationalsecurity.gmu.edu/will-the-u-s-compete-with-china-in-africa/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Will the US Compete with China in Africa?</a>”. What is China trying to accomplish in Africa? How do the Trump and Biden administration’s approaches to Africa differ, and what do they both have right – and wrong – in their Africa policy? Is there an opportunity for the U.S. to implement our foreign aid initiatives as a policy component? These questions and more are answered in this week’s episode of Fault Lines!</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Be sure to read Les and Morgan’s paper on our website <a href=\"https://nationalsecurity.gmu.edu/will-the-u-s-compete-with-china-in-africa/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>. If you like what you hear, be sure to rate, review, and subscribe to future episodes of Fault Lines.</p>","author_name":"National Security Institute"}