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  • LibyaRwandaSociety

    Refugees: Rwanda helps hundreds, but thousands more languish in Libya

    By Sophie Neiman
    November 7, 2019
    International policy towards refugees tends to ignore root causes and often makes humanitarian crises worse. In the last month or so, nearly 200 refugees ...
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  • Africa InsidersEgypt

    Africa Insiders: In Egypt, protests return to the streets

    By Africa Insiders
    October 10, 2019
    The essentials: Seven years after the revolution and five years after the military coup that brought President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to power, another wave ...
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  • The Algeria protests have been ongoing since February 2019. Credit: Khirani Said.
    AlgeriaPolitics

    Algeria’s establishment wants quick elections. Protesters see it as a trap.

    By Faten Aggad
    September 12, 2019
    Months after huge demonstrations toppled President Bouteflika, the ruling establishment is taking steps towards speedy elections. On Friday 6 September, pro-democracy protesters took the ...
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  • Sudan Middle East influence
    Editor's PicksEgyptRed SeaSudan

    Cash and contradictions: On the limits of Middle Eastern influence in Sudan

    By Alex de Waal
    August 1, 2019
    Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Egypt have been heavily involved in Sudan following al-Bashir’s downfall. But not everything is going their way. In Sudan, ...
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  • Africa InsidersTunisia

    Insiders Insight: Tunisia’s president dies. What now?

    By Africa Insiders
    July 31, 2019
    African Arguments is and always will be freely-accessible to everyone. But we also have a separate spin-off product called the Africa Insiders Newsletter. It consists of weekly emails with additional ...
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  • Beautiful GameEconomyEgyptPolitics

    Egypt: When football stadiums become military zones

    By Eg
    July 23, 2019
    At the recently concluded AFCON, Egypt’s politics of control against its own fans was on display in the empty stands.  A few weeks ago ...
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  • Africa InsidersLibya

    Insiders Insight: A war on migrants in Libya, supported by Europe

    By Africa Insiders
    July 10, 2019
    African Arguments is and always will be freely-accessible to everyone. But we also have a separate spin-off product called the Africa Insiders Newsletter. It consists of weekly emails with additional ...
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  • AlgeriaInto Africa PodcastPoliticsSudanUganda

    Podcast: There’s No One-Size-Fits-All Transition

    By Into Africa
    June 21, 2019
    We are delighted to introduce you to the first episode of the Into Africa podcast to be created in partnership with African Arguments. Into ...
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  • In 2011, mass protests led to the downfall of President Mubarak. In 2013, the military retook power in a coup. Credit: Gigi Ibrahim.
    Editor's PicksEgyptPoliticsSudan

    This is how our revolution in Egypt failed. Sudan, please be warned.

    By Osama Gaweesh
    June 5, 2019
    After Egypt’s 2011 revolution, the military soon acted to retake power. Today, Sudan’s military is behaving and talking in the exact same way.  A ...
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  • South Africa's Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation on a visit to a Saharawi Refugee Camp in Tindouf in 2018. Credit: DIRCO.
    Living in TranslationWestern Sahara

    Western Sahara: Natives of the desert, natives of Africa?

    By Malainin Lakhal
    May 10, 2019
    The identity of the Saharawi people is rooted not just in language, customs and history, but solidarity. This is the final article in the ...
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