United States and Africa Relations: The Obama Presidency is the first joint publication of The Africa Society and AMIP News. It chronicles the policies implemented and programs engaged in by the Obama Administration with the African continent’s leaders and peoples. The book examines the four pillars of the Administration’s strategic engagement with sub-Saharan Africa which were to: Strengthen Democratic Institutions; Spur Economic Growth, Trade and Investment; Advance Peace and Security; and Promote Opportunity and Development. Augmented by human and national interest stories, historic documents and memorable photographs, the 314 page volume highlights key initiatives, US-Africa partnerships, and follows the trajectory of bilateral and multilateral relations with Africa during the Obama years. United States and Africa Relations: The Obama Presidency will enlighten a wide range of individual readers, and is suitable for diplomats, educational institutions, libraries, organizations and those interested in international affairs.