Monthly Archives: October 2012
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Africa and the War on Drugs: focus on khat and the fight for legality – By Neil Carrier
This piece is part of the Africa and the War on Drugs debate – a series of articles and reviews commissioned to coincide with the launch ... -
Mauritania: President’s shooting reveals military regime parading as a democracy – By Boubacar N’Diaye
When the news spread that Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz of Mauritania had been shot my reaction was, “it finally happened!” While many of the details of ... -
Africa and the War on Drugs – a review by Stephen Ellis
This piece is part of the Africa and the War on Drugs debate – and series of articles and reviews commissioned to coincide with the launch ... -
Africa and the War on Drugs: the West African cocaine trade is not just business as usual – By James Cockayne
This piece is part of the Africa and the War on Drugs debate – and series of articles and reviews commissioned to coincide with the launch ... -
Africa and the War on Drugs: fighting a-historical analysis of the West African trade – By Gernot Klantschnig
This piece is part of the Africa and the War on Drugs debate – and series of articles and reviews commissioned to coincide with the launch ... -
Africa and the War on Drugs: a new book and online debate from African Arguments
On 22nd October the RAS, Zed Books and the International African Institute will be launching (at SOAS) the latest book in the African Arguments series, Africa ... -
Sudan and South Sudan: Reviewing the 2012 Addis Ababa Peace Agreements (part II) – By Aly Verjee
Part one of this article examined the details of the security and border protocols agreed in the new Cooperation Agreement between Sudan and South Sudan. To ... -
Mali: military intervention is necessary, inevitable but (until now) impossible – By Gregory Mann
Nobody seems to know what to do about Mali. In late September, the world’s biggest tradeshow in global governance – the UN General Assembly – wound ... -
Mo Ibrahim Index and Governance Prize: time to stop measuring leaders and start rewarding countries? – By Dele Meiji Fatunla
This year’s launch of the Mo Ibrahim Index on Governance and the Mo Ibrahim Prize for leadership was full of signs and signals. In a signal ... -
Ozwald Boateng: unlikely champion of the African Development Bank – By Dele Meiji Fatunla
When the African Development Bank announced its decision to launch a $ 22 billion bond to its member states it found an unlikely supporter in Ghanaian ...
