Alan Collins Mpewo

Alan Collins Mpewo

Alan Collins Mpewo is a Lawyer and Senior Research Fellow at the Development Watch Centre

31 articles Joined February 2025
Foreign Policy Analysis

CPC’s 4th Plenary Session: Beijing’s 5 Year Plan is an open cheque for Africa-China Diplomactic Priorities

As the world boils in never ending conflict, the leadership gap keeps ever expanding, a factor that has caused disruptions. But so have alliances grown. China has remained the course of seeing to it that as the new world order takes shape, the formerly disregarded States get their place on the high table. Its agenda […]

Alan Collins Mpewo  •  Nov 18, 2025  •  5 min read
Foreign Policy Analysis

Global Governance Initiative: Addressing longstanding governance gaps in the Global South

On 01st September, 2025, His Excellency Xi Jinping, the President of the People’s Republic of China, during the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Plus meeting held in Tianjin, China proposed the Global Governance Initiative that took in mind a foundational basis of the 80th anniversary of the victory of the world anti-fascist war and the resultant birthing […]

Alan Collins Mpewo  •  Sep 29, 2025  •  5 min read
Foreign Policy Analysis

Wang Yi is Spot-on; The Global South is Growing Stronger

The former President of the European Commission, Professor Jose Manuel Barroso once observed; “in the age of globalisation, pooled sovereignty means more power, not less.” There was a time when Africa recorded a growth in globalisation. But that time was many centuries ago. Societies have been organised in various ways, most of which have been classified depending on […]

Alan Collins Mpewo  •  Mar 19, 2025  •  5 min read
BRICS

TRUMP AND THE BRICS QUESTION: WHAT CURRENCY?

By Alan Collins Mpewo, Strange global times. Syria’s 50 years long guard has been pushed out of standing by the gunbarrel. The US that had long sought solutions to the pushover has decided to distance itself through its President, Trump, who like in his first term of presidency, ruled out wanton war on foreign soil. […]

Alan Collins Mpewo  •  Dec 23, 2024  •  5 min read