Editor s Note
The Biden administration has now been in office for six months,
along with a narrow Democratic majority in Congress. So it seems an
appropriate time for a report card. I offered my evaluation in another AfricaFocus Bulletin sent out today, entitled Building Back Better? Or Not? But as I was finalizing that Bulletin, I realized that the rising U.S. attacks on Cuba are a key indicator of how things are going.
They show that the United States is headed toward Build Back Worse
a sharp bipartisan reversion to simplistic Cold War policies and
the bad neighbor policy toward Caribbean countries. And yet the
Editor s Note
Last week marked six months for the Biden administration and for the
narrow Democratic majority in Congress. So it seems an appropriate
time for a report card on U.S. Africa policy. And that also means a
review of U.S. policies on today s most pressing global issues, on
which the negative effects fall disproportionately on Africans on
the continent and in the diaspora.
This AfricaFocus Bulletin is my version of such a report card. It s
short, just pass/fail. It s not an essay, nor is it an argument to
persuade others that mine is correct.
Bottom line, theres no doubt that Biden is doing better than Trump
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