Council on Foreign Relations: The Democratic Candidates on Africa’s Growing Population
“CFR invited the Democratic candidates to articulate their positions on twelve critical foreign policy issues before the second set of presidential debates. The questionnaire was sent to all candidates on July 8. Candidates’ answers are posted exactly as they were received.” In this post, candidates answered the following question: “By 2050, Africa will account for 25 percent of the world’s population according to projections by the United Nations. What are the implications of this demographic change for the United States, and how should we adjust our policies to anticipate them?” All questions CFR posed may be viewed here (7/30).