African Arguments
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Laurent Gbagbo’s Rise and Fall
By Véronique Tadjo* The history of Cí´te d’Ivoire is marked internally by successive ethnic dominations. In 1960, following the end of colonisation by France, ... -
China and Africa – a long history of developing relations
By Lucy Corkin (SOAS) China’s emerging role in Africa has been a subject of some controversy for the past few years. Earlier claims that ... -
Beyond the Beijing Consensus: The everyday politics of China in Africa
By Dr Giles Mohan Much of the concern with China in Africa focuses on the elite negotiations and large projects that are the most ... -
The Central Africa Forum
The Central Africa Forum seeks to push forward discussion on the multitude of challenges faced by the populations of Central Africa (particularly DRC, Rwanda, ... -
Rethinking Zimbabwe
Rethinking Zimbabwe is a collective effort to provide timely and thoughtful analysis and debate concerning future strategies to renew Zimbabwean political culture and society. ... -
African Politics Now
Taking a continental rather than country-specific or thematic focus, this blog will tackle developments as and when they happen, using our contacts in journalism, ... -
Making Sense of the Sudans
Making Sense of Sudan is the leading site for critical online debate and discussion about Sudan. Including cutting edge debate, book reviews and commentaries ... -
Business Africa
Business Africa provides a forum for business and individuals alike to deepen their understanding of economic and commercial issues in Africa. We will be ... -
Libya and Cote d’Ivoire’s Yo-Yo foreign policy: The return of the French policeman
By Prof Richard Banegas During the Franco-African summit in Nice in 2010, president Sarkozy affirmed that there would be no more French military interventions ... -
South Africa: following the North African path?
By Hein Willemse In the weeks following the uprisings that brought about regime change in Tunisia and Egypt several local social commentators predicted that ...
