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As six African leaders prepare to travel to Russia and Ukraine in pursuit of what may be the most ambitious effort yet to end the war between the two nations, at the heart of this initiative is a French businessman with an extensive history of successful mediation. "At a certain moment in your life, you have some tools. And I have some tools," Jean-Yves Ollivier, president of the London-based Brazzaville Foundation, told Newsweek. Ollivier is perhaps best known for his decades-long peacemaking efforts in Africa, where his role in high-stakes negotiations has helped to bring about prisoner releases, and troop...
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