After Guinea-Bissau’s failed coup attempt, expect the government to reshuffle political elites Josef Woldense - March 3, 2022 It’s not a purge — the likely goal is to dilute the possibility of internal threats
‘The Shadow King’ is a must-read on Ethiopia’s history Laura Seay - July 16, 2020 This is a story about fascists and freedom fighters, and emperors and common people.
Is Zimbabwe ready to move on without Mugabe? Naunihal Singh - November 18, 2017 [caption id="attachment_66431" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe sits for
Trump seems happy to meet with authoritarians. How does this compare with other presidents? Yonatan Lupu and Jack Hasler - May 11, 2017 http://www.washingtonpost.com/video/politics/trump-on-controversial-world-leaders/2017/05/03/45041e26-3022-11e7-a335-fa0ae1940305_video.html President Trump recently said he “would be honored” to
Are conflicts over citizenship inevitable in Africa? Edmond Keller - July 22, 2014 This is the fourth installment of TMC’s African Politics Summer Reading
That Op-Ed by Putin: Where Is He Right, and Where Is He Wrong? Erica Chenoweth - September 12, 2013 Here’s my quick and dirty run-down of Putin’s op-ed published in