Publications

My academic scholarship spans two major areas in the study of politics:

  • The Sino - African Relationship 

  • Climate Change and Multilateralism 

Some of my published work is detailed below:

Academic Publications

Chinese Energy Companies in Africa: Implications for the Foreign Policy of an Authoritarian State - Book Review (South African Journal of International Affairs, Volume 30, 2023)

Conference Presentations

Akeredolu, F. (2022d). Nigeria’s #EndSARS Movement - How Nigeria’s Youth Diaspora Impacts Political Change. In: Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa. Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa.

Akeredolu, F. (2023d). Love in a Time of Racism - How Race Affects Sino-African Romantic Relationships. After Bandung: Africa and China in a New Era.

Commentary on The Sino - African Relationship

From BRICS to BRICS+: Implications for the Group, Multilateralism, and the Global South. (Oxford University Politics Blog, September 2023)

The Paris Climate Summit: a Milestone for the Global South? (Oxford University Politics Blog, August 2023)

Critical Minerals in Africa: Environmental Concerns, Geopolitical Competition & Economic Strategies (Africa-China Centre Blog, July 2023)

African Perception of the United States in an Evolving Geopolitical Landscape (Wilson Center, July 2023)

China’s Role in Restructuring Debt in Africa. (Oxford University Politics Blog, February 2023)

Bridging State Responsibility and Opportunities as African Countries Join in the Digital Silk Road. (Oxford University Politics Blog, November 2022)

An Analysis of US & Chinese Attitudes to Abortion.  (China Hands Magazine, September 2022)

Don’t Sleep on China’s Global Develop­ment Initiative. (The Diplomat, July 2022)

Why Is China Interested in Nigeria?  (Stears Business, October 2019)

Sino-African Relations Going into COP28 (dead link)

Commentary on Nigeria

Politics in Nigeria After Social Media (Oxford University Politics Blog, July 2023)

Why Central Bank Governors Should Not Run for President. (Culture Custodian, May 2022)

Nigerian Protesters Are Making History, Again. (Stears Business, October 2020)

Nigeria and P&ID: the Story behind the $9.6 Billion Judgement (Stears Business, November 2019)

This Meeting Could Have Been an Email. (Stears Business, July 2019)

The Costs of Nigerian Fraud (Stears Business, May 2019)