ISIS: Inside The Army Of Terror
Michael Weiss. Reviewed by Steven Negus. A masked militant with a drawn knife, preparing to…
Democratic Trajectories In Africa: Unravelling The Impact Of Foreign Aid
Daniel Resnick And Nicolas van de Walle. Development scholars and public policy advisors who focus…
Public Opinion, Democracy And Market Reform In Africa
Michael Bratton and Robert Mattes. Reviewed By Devra Moehler. Observers of sub-Saharan Africa are…
Currency Wars: The making Of The Next Global Crisis
By James Rickards. In 1971, President Nixon imposed national price controls and took the United…
The Lion Awakes: An Adventure in Africa's Economic Miracle
By Ashish J. Thakkar. More movies are made in Nigeria than Hollywood each year. M-pesa, arguably…
Voices of the Poor
By Narayan, Deepa, Ed.; Petesch, Patti, Ed. This book, the last volume in a three-part series,…
The Great Divide: Unequal Societies and What We Can Do About Them
By Joseph Stiglitz. Reviewed By Brandon Wicks. Once upon a time, not altogether too long ago, we…
Wombs And Alien Spirits
Women, Men and the Zar Cult in Northern Sudan. By Janice Boddy. Reviewed by Tanya Luhrman. A…
Death From Above
Reviewed By Chris Nelson. Andrew Cockburn. Kill Chain: The Rise of the High-Tech Assassins.…
Africa's Third Liberation
Greg Mills And Jeffrey Herbst. Reviewed By Stanley Uleys. If a miracle were to sweep Robert Mugabe…