Daniel van Dalen
Senior analyst (country and political risk), Signal RiskDaniel van Dalen is a senior analyst (country and political risk) at Signal Risk, a South Africa-based risk analysis firm providing in-depth analysis on major political, security and economic developments across the African continent.
Articles by Daniel Van Dalen
Economy
Is the US subverting China's influence in the DRC?
In the battle for resources in the clean energy race, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) stands as a critical piece of the puzzle, holding access to key metals such as cobalt, lithium, copper and coltan. While China has been an early dominant investor, the US is upping the stakes and seeking to throw the competition wide open.
Daniel van Dalen, Ronak Gopaldas
01 Mar 2023