Author: Magnus Taylor
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What next for Uganda’s opposition?
By Angelo Izama There is a reason why Uganda is one of the most researched countries in Africa. Once dubbed by Winston Churchill as the “˜Pearl ... -
ABYEI: a land grab and a humanitarian crisis, By Charlie Clements
By Charlie Clements Charles De Long was the U.S. Minister to Japan in 1871. After an incident in which an Okinawan vessel was shipwrecked in Taiwan ... -
Global India and its diaspora
Gerard McCann explains India´s attempts to re-engage overseas Indians, arguing that creating productive friendships – political, economic, if not “˜cultural’ – between India and its diaspora ... -
LAURA SEAY’S REVIEW OF ‘FIGHTING FOR DARFUR’ BY REBECCA HAMILTON
Evaluating Advocacy: Genocide and Self-Awareness in Hamilton’s Fighting for Darfur By Laura Seay Journalist Rebecca Hamilton’s new book: Fighting for Darfur: Public Action and the Struggle ... -
ALEX THURSTON’S REVIEW OF ‘FIGHTING FOR DARFUR’ BY REBECCA HAMILTON
Fighting Over Darfur By Alex Thurston Rebecca Hamilton’s Fighting for Darfur: Public Action and the Struggle to Stop Genocide raises important and troubling questions about the ... -
South Africa Municipal Elections: ANC bloodied but not rejected
By Hein Marais Outside of death and taxes there are few things in life as certain as the outcome of an election in South Africa with ... -
Chatham House: Green Revolutions for Sub-Saharan Africa?
Briefing Paper – Read here Diana Hunt and Michael Lipton, January 2011 In most of sub-Saharan Africa, faster growth in agriculture is a precondition for sustainable ... -
Libyan ceasefire and political solution pushed by AU- MAIL and Guardian (SA)
The African Union on Wednesday called for a political solution to Libya’s protracted conflict, weighing in once more on the crisis though its proposals have largely ... -
CHATHAM HOUSE: Plans for an African Free Trade Area
Interesting event at Chatham House – digest of the meeting can be viewed here Summary There is a wide recognition that regional integration is crucial for ... -
Africa: Cash Drain from Poorest Countries
AfricaFocus Bulletin May 26, 2011 (110526) (Reposted from sources cited below) Editor’s Note The 48 countries classified by the United Nations as LDCs [Least Developed Countries], ...
