I (now) agree. I too was a little hyped when I read articles about this, but here is a much less hyped article on NPR that puts things into perspective. http:/

I (now) agree. I too was a little hyped when I read articles about this, but here is a much less hyped article on NPR that puts things into perspective. http://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2016/07/20/486640594/africa-unveils-all-africa-passport-but-so-far-only-2-people-have-one http://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2016/07/20/48664059... For example: > Currently, intra-African trade is at 11 percent — the lowest level of intra- > continental trading in the world. (Asia is way above 40 percent.) And the > future of African economies depends more on increasing trade among Africans > than making deals with China.