Welcome to Beyond a Single Story, a podcast exploring diverse perspectives to better understand the US’ evolving engagement with African countries. Each season, the Wilson Center Africa Program focuses on a different theme and policy area with each episode bringing in key voices from experts, practitioners, and policymakers engaged across Africa. Beyond a Single Story challenges assumptions and offers nuanced insights into what’s truly at stake in US relations with African countries.
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Welcome to Beyond a Single Story, a podcast exploring diverse perspectives to better understand the US’ evolving engagement with African countries. Each season, the Wilson Center Africa Program focuses on a different theme and policy area with each episode bringing in key voices from experts, practitioners, and policymakers engaged across Africa. Beyond a Single Story challenges assumptions and offers nuanced insights into what’s truly at stake in US relations with African countries.
Back to the Beginning: The Legislative Process Behind AGOA
Beyond a Single Story
22 minutes 27 seconds
11 months ago
Back to the Beginning: The Legislative Process Behind AGOA
Oge and Witney welcome Rosa Whitaker to the show, one of the key architects of the original AGOA legislation and a leading voice on US-African trade and investment. The three of them discuss AGOA's history from its enactment in 2000 to the present day, covering the Act's original intentions, opposition, support, and impact of its decades-long implementation.
Beyond a Single Story
Welcome to Beyond a Single Story, a podcast exploring diverse perspectives to better understand the US’ evolving engagement with African countries. Each season, the Wilson Center Africa Program focuses on a different theme and policy area with each episode bringing in key voices from experts, practitioners, and policymakers engaged across Africa. Beyond a Single Story challenges assumptions and offers nuanced insights into what’s truly at stake in US relations with African countries.
