Politics
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New Report: Towards a New Republic of Sudan
Jon Temin and Theodore Murphy Lost in the recent focus on the violence in Abyei and Southern Kordofan, and before that the euphoria surrounding ... -
South Kordofan and the Nuba Mountains: An analysis of the recent conflict
Despite the alarming prospects generated by the recent developments in South Kordofan and the Nuba Mountains, very little about the matter is been said ... -
Cí´te d’Ivoire: No War, but No Security
AfricaFocus Bulletin Jun 10, 2011 (110610) (Reposted from sources cited below) Editor's Note "Between May 13 and 25, Human Rights Watch interviewed 132 victims ... -
China, Congo and Zambia: Friends in Need?
China’s growing presence on the African continent is focused in large part on obtaining access to mineral resources. Mining by multinational corporations in Africa ... -
Saving the Africa Centre? By Richard Dowden
I thought the days of effective agitprop and demos were over but this story might have a happy ending. For more than a decade ... -
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 ... -
Zimbabwe: Observations from Harare about a book on land by Blessing-Miles Tendi
by Blessing-Miles Tendi I have made two research trips to Zimbabwe in the last 5 months. On both trips the subject matter of the ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
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 ...
