Baseline Study and Policy Analysis: Foreign Powers, Interests, and Impacts on Democratic Consolidation in West Africa

This baseline study critically examines the shifting geopolitical landscape in West Africa and its implications for democratic consolidation and regional stability. In an era of intensified global competition, this research explores the strategic interests of key foreign actors, their models of engagement, and the resulting governance and security challenges. Using a mixed-methods approach, the study […]
Foreign Powers, Interests, and Impact on Democratic Consolidation in West Africa

This policy brief presents insights from a baseline study by the Ghana Center for Democratic Development’s (CDD-Ghana) International Desk, which maps the presence, interests, and influence of these foreign powers and analyzes their impact on democratic governance, state sovereignty, and regional stability. [embeddoc url=”https://cddgh.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/International-Desk-Policy-Brief_web.pdf”]







