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Libya, Algeria, Sudan: is it an « Encore »?

Libya, Algeria, Sudan: is it an « Encore »?

Recently, the Paris office of the Russia Today television network contacted me to ask me to participate in a program that would describe…
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Meles Zenawi and the Ethiopian State

Meles Zenawi and the Ethiopian State

This essay was originally penned soon after the passing of former Prime Minister Meles Zenawi. The conclusions and implications part is…
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Why do pastoralists in Mali join jihadist groups? A political ecological explanation

Why do pastoralists in Mali join jihadist groups? A political ecolo...

Tor A. Benjaminsen and Boubacar Ba
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The Bitter Secret of Foreign Medical Centers in Africa

The Bitter Secret of Foreign Medical Centers in Africa

G. Ahiave
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The Horn and the End of Independent Foreign Policy

The Horn and the End of Independent Foreign Policy

New developments are changing the dynamics of external intervention in the Horn of Africa. The first is leadership crisis and the decline…
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Tillerson on the edge of The Bermuda Triangle

Tillerson on the edge of The Bermuda Triangle

Washington has to improvise , in a minefield.
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Peace Agreements in the Horn of Africa: An Appraisal of the Literature

Peace Agreements in the Horn of Africa: An Appraisal of the Literature

Given the multiplicity of peace processes and the prospect of emerging ones(definitely many will be coming) due to the developing crisis in…
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How not to make Peace in the Horn of Africa

How not to make Peace in the Horn of Africa

A consultative meeting on issues of the Horn of Africa organized by the African Union (AU), the Intergovernmental Authority for…
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Historical amnesia is undermining European democracy

Historical amnesia is undermining European democracy

From the editor:This article is very relevant as it highlights the value of(studying)history to support democracy. I might add history is…
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