By Julius O. Ihonvbere. Reviewed by Gail Gerhart. Another perspective on Africa’s economic and political crises. This study reviews the…
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By US Army College, John-Peter Pham, Strategic Studies Institute. For more than 2 decades, Somalia has been the prime example…
Simon Adams. For five bloody months, the 250,000 civilians of rebel-held eastern Aleppo were besieged and bombed. Syrian government forces,…
Ottilia Anna Maunganidze. As global migration – primarily of people from the Middle East and North Africa towards Europe –…
By Bertram I. Spector (ed.). The introductory chapter by Spector succinctly sets out the purpose and direction of the book.…
The latest Africa’s Pulse shows economic slowdown in Sub Saharan Africa, with growth dipping in 2015 to 3.7% from 4.6%…
By Peter Maass. Reviewd by Steven Mufson. We tend to take for granted the comforts of modern life. Few…
Kate Bayliss. South Africa is suffering an electricity crisis. Blackouts have been widespread and the impact disastrous. Electricity supply is…
Illicit financial flows (IFFs), defined as “money illegally earned, transferred or used”, are increasingly understood as a threat to sustainable…
Good Afternoon Ladies and Gentleman. As is always the case, I am in my elements when discussing the means and…