By Narayan, Deepa, Ed.; Petesch, Patti, Ed. This book, the last volume in a three-part series, draws on a large-scale…
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Wend William. The phenomenon of migrants traversing the hostile terrain of northern Africa to Europe is not new—not the routes…
Edward Paice and Jonathan Bhalla. “China: friend or foe?” was the title of a special Q & A session with…
Muhammadu Buhari, President of Nigeria. This month, the world moved a step closer to the defeat of Boko Haram, the…
Armin Rosen. The recent move by Boko Haram’s leader to pledge the jihadist group’s allegiance to ISIS caused widespread…
Charles Ellison. Perhaps not, but there’s not much dispute on the reasons for President Obama’s most recent trip to Africa.…
By Joseph Stiglitz. Reviewed By Brandon Wicks. Once upon a time, not altogether too long ago, we talked about something…
Dr. Okonjo-Iweala, former Nigeria’s Minister of Finance, explains why Nigeria’s Excess Crude Account and Sovereign Wealth Funds are empty -…
Women, Men and the Zar Cult in Northern Sudan. By Janice Boddy. Reviewed by Tanya Luhrman. A woman in…
Joseph Siegle. Africa has a problem of presidents not leaving office when it’s time to do so. The latest illustration…