African Arguments
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Crisis and Development in the Horn of Africa: two new books on a volatile region – By Magnus Taylor
Crisis in the Horn of Africa: politics, piracy and the threat of terror, Peter Woodward Peter Woodward will be known to many as a ... -
Angola: ample reward for investors who do their homework – By Stewart Kelly
Talk to officials from the Angolan foreign investment promotion agency, ANIP, and they will express bafflement that (non-oil-sector) US and UK companies are reluctant ... -
The Future of Sudan: One State or Several? – By Seifulaziz Milas
Sudan’s President, General Ahmed Al-Bashir and South Sudan’s President Silva Kiir met in Addis Ababa on 4th January for talks aimed at resolving their ... -
I am a self-hating member of the Afro-Diaspora. And Proud.
Another day, another “˜Africa rising’ type e-zine pings its way into my inbox. Just as my mouse picks it up and places it in ... -
Mali/Algeria: threat of AQIM to Europe has been overstated – By Christina Hellmich
Is Al-Qaeda about to bring terrorism to Europe’s backyard in North Africa? The intervention of French military forces in Mali and the apparent reprisals ... -
U.S. Africa Policy: A Second Term Pivot? – By J. Peter Pham
Barack Obama’s second term may witness an American pivot to Africa””and not for the reasons you might have expected. As the president of the ... -
Northern Nigeria: The Conflict Within – By Zainab Sandah
Ethnicity and religion are not predetermined; we are not born, do not possess an innate sense of ethnic or religious affiliation, we become Yoruba, ... -
Today Mali, tomorrow Nigeria for al-Qaeda – By Richard Dowden
From being a blank spot on the map, the Sahara now looks like a springboard for the advance of militant Islam. Until recently Mali ... -
Central African Republic: The collapse of the Bozize regime – By Franí§ois Misser
One month after launching a blitz offensive which brought them close to the capital, the Seleka rebel coalition has forced President Franí§ois Bozize to ... -
Morgan Tsvangirai : A Critical View – By Simukai Tinhu
The tendency of international statesmen to praise “˜the man of the moment’ through an awards system or complementary rhetoric is amongst one of the ...
