Obama, Mandela and the limits of liberalism
American liberals’ continued refusal to engage seriously with the global collapse of the postwar liberal order.
American liberals’ continued refusal to engage seriously with the global collapse of the postwar liberal order.
The writer, a Nigerian immigrant to Belgium, writes about her experience with racism, including as a town councillor.
It is worth going through some of the dodgiest choices made by the Nobel committee in the time they've awarded the Peace Prize first in 1901.
The picture above shows Times Square on Sunday night, during the protest for Trayvon Martin. As
Obama's energy program for Africa, risks appearing tentative and small-bore, like much of the administration’s Africa policy.
Why when African leaders meet Barack Obama, they are received in groups (unlike all other heads of state) and rarely get to speak?
A BBC interview with Julius Malema, a South African political leader and acolyte of Chavez, is exhibition 1,000,003 mainstream media framing of the late Venezuelan president.
Would former US Assistant Secretary for Africa, Susan Rice, have been a good choice for Barack Obama's Secretary of State?
Yannick Létourneau talks about the genesis of his film about the Senegelese rapper, Awadi. Also, why so many political musicians come from West Africa.
Republican party propaganda wants to paint President Barack Obama’s Kenyan family as alien to America. In
Nigeria's very unpopular finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, whose last name in local slang is made to sound like trouble, wants to be World Bank President. She's the "African Renaissance" candidate. What do Nigerians make of it all?
The South African Constitution and the emerging rights jurisprudence of the country's Constitutional Court are, demonstrably, influential.
Intellectual property protection has never been shown to promote economic development in developing countries.
We can deduce certain trends about Egyptian painting and the nature of its buyers.
The health news - with major implications for Africans living on the continent - that made the headlines in 2011.
For Ugandans the Americans are basically aiding a military infrastructure that will mostly terrorize local people and strengthen an unpopular dictator.
Must be our blog title. Someone named STONE decides to vent on The Hill’s Congress Blog about
From the United States of America, a country of “sideshows and carnival barkers.”
Reporter Janny Scott in The New York Times, and the author of “A Singular Woman: The