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Debating Ideas

Debating Ideas is a new section that aims to reflect the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, often radical, scholarship, original and activist writing from within the African continent and beyond. It will offer debates and engagements, contexts and controversies, and reviews and responses flowing from the African Arguments books. It is edited and managed by the International African Institute, hosted at SOAS University of London, the owners of the book series of the same name. It is additionally sponsored by the World Peace Foundation at Tufts University, Boston.

Editor: Raga Makawi
Managing Editor: Stephanie Kitchen
Book Series Editors (advisory): Adam Branch, Alex de Waal, Alcinda Honwana, Ebenezer Obadare, Carlos Oya and Nick Westcott.

  • Debating IdeasGender PoliticsSexualitiesSpecialised Series

    Extending Conversations around Labia Elongation beyond Heterosexual Encounters

    By Hellen Venganai
    April 19, 2021
    Doing More on Sexuality Series: Discussions on Genital Modification Practices
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  • Debating IdeasEritreaEthiopiaWar and War Crimes

    The Tale of Eritrean Withdrawal from Tigray: But Where is the Border?

    By Mesfin Hagos
    April 15, 2021
    Eritrea's involvement in the Tigray war
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  • ActivismAfrican VoicesAge of Agitation SeriesCovid-19COVID-19Debating IdeasIdentities

    Covid-19 in Africa: Youth at the Fore

    By Nyeleti Honwana Alcinda Honwana
    April 14, 2021
    Age of Agitation Series: Youth in Africa at the fore of Covid
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  • ActivismAfrican Voicescote d'ivoireDebating IdeasFeminismIdentitiesSexualities

    ‘When It Is Too Hot, It Will Rain’: Responding to Sexual Violence through Slam Poetry

    By Amee (Aminata Bamba) & Loes Oudenhuijsen
    April 12, 2021
    Doing More on Sexuality Series: Slam poetry as a form of resistance
    Read More
  • African VoicesCivil SocietyDebating IdeasHorn of AfricaIdentitiesPan AfricanismRegionalismSpecialised SeriesYouth

    The Restrictive Box of Identity Politics

    By Wongel Abete
    April 9, 2021
    Civil Society Dialogue in the Horn of Africa Series: The Crisis of Identity Politics
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  • Age of Agitation SeriesDebating IdeasDemocracy and ElectionsTunisiaYouth Politics

    The Revolution Continues: Young Tunisians Are Back in the Streets

    By Alcinda Honwana
    April 7, 2021
    Age of Agitation Series: Tunisia's Youth Back in the Street
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  • ActivismAge of Agitation SeriesDebating IdeasDemocracy and ElectionsGender PoliticsSpecialised SeriesYouth PoliticsZimbabwe

    The Price of Bravery: Speaking Out in Zimbabwe’s ‘Second Republic’

    By Dan Hodgkinson
    March 31, 2021
    Age of Agitation Series: Speaking Out in Zimbabwe’s ‘Second Republic
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  • AnthropologyDebating IdeasIdentitiesMozambiqueSexualitiesSpecialised Series

    Writing about Sexuality in Maputo, Mozambique in Contemporary Times

    By Sandra Manuel
    March 29, 2021
    Doing More on Sexuality Series: Writing about Sexuality in Mozambique
    Read More
  • Civil SocietyDebating IdeasHorn of AfricaPan AfricanismPeace ProcessesRegionalism

    What Do Policymakers in the Horn of Africa Need to Know about Peace?

    By Yodit Lemma
    March 26, 2021
    Civil Society Dialogue Series in the Horn of Africa: Policy Recommendations for Lasting Peace
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  • Age of Agitation SeriesDebating Ideas

    “Young People in Tanzania Shunned the Election Completely”: A Conversation with Zitto Kabwe

    By Luke Melchiorre
    March 24, 2021
    Age of Agitation Series: Youth and Elections in Tanzania
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Debating Ideas is a new section run separately from the main African Arguments site. It aims to reflect the values and editorial ethos of the African Arguments book series, publishing engaged, often radical, scholarship, original and activist writing from within the African continent and beyond.

It will offer debates and engagements, contexts and controversies, and reviews and responses flowing from the African Arguments books.

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