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ABOUT Emmanuel Balogun, PhD (@eabalogun.bsky.social) is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Skidmore College. His research focuses on African politics, especially how African countries engage with multilateralism to position themselves in international policy. Emmanuel teaches in the Department of Political Science at Skidmore College and is affiliate faculty in the Black Studies and International Affairs programs. He is a Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, an Associate Research Fellow at the United Nations University, and a Director with Bridging the Gap. He formerly taught at Georgetown University and Webster University. He received the 2021 Skidmore College President’s Award for Excellence. View student resources. Emmanuel is a first-generation Nigerian-American. He has a Ph.D. in Political Science and International Relations from the University of Delaware, an M.A. from Western Illinois University, and a B.A. from New England College, where he was a first-generation college student. Emmanuel has published and presented his research internationally. 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Who are the people that keep ECOWAS together? Region-Building in West Africa: Convergence and Agency in ECOWAS, argues it’s the practitioners and the institutional design of the organization.” –Emmanuel Balogun https://www.emmanuelbalogun.org/about daily 0.75 2024-07-22 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/61d36686f4535c37b507a7f1/bcae6426-3d2c-4acb-8704-24c899d1400e/Region-Building+in+West+Africa++Convergence+and+Agency+in+ECOWAS.jpg About - “One might assume that because of the coups and economic instability, that ECOWAS would not be as durable as it is. Who are the people that keep ECOWAS together? 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