• Caroline Hecht

While the US supports Ukrainian sovereignty and self-determination, its close ally Morocco undermines international law in a concerted effort to subvert recognition of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.

• Suren Pillay

Contemporary approaches to the legacy of colonialism tend to narrowly emphasize political agency as the solution to Africa’s problems. But agency is configured through historically particular relations of which we are not sole authors.

• Rachel Etter-Phoya

The British royal family has tried to shake off its colonial past. But its long reign over these wrongs was succeeded by a new form of plunder, exacted today by Britain’s tax haven empire.

• Ọláolúwa Òní

How are we to discuss and deal with colonization in Africa without using language that acknowledges that we were something before colonization?

• Line Kuppens

By looking through the lenses of Brussels’ diverse youth, 'The Porters' questions the ways Belgium fails to deal with its colonial past.

• Amber Sweat

In ‘Black Girl’ (1966) and ‘Cuties’ (2020), M'Bissine T. Diop is a cautionary figure who warns of colonialism's wounds and afterlives for Black girl belonging in the present day.

• Elizabeth Schmidt

It is high time that the devastating impact of foreign intervention in Africa be taken as seriously as those in Europe.

• Shreya Parikh

Tunisia had sought to Arabize itself since independence and failed. It's relation to France still very much defines the country's character.

• Gordon Crawford
• Maurice Beseng
• Nancy Annan

The longue duree of the conflict in the Southern Cameroons, the rise of the current Ambazonian movement, as well as the dismal prospects for conflict resolution.

• Mathijs Cazemier

For French President, Emmanuel Macron, recruiting various African intellectuals turned out to be a key asset in trying to shift the Françafrique narrative, while simultaneously protecting French interests on the continent.

• Rama Salla Dieng

In order to better resist contemporary, neocolonial accumulation, we need to historicize land grabs in Africa.

• Gargi Bhattacharyya

More than class solidarity alone, more than a technocratic climate justice, a reckoning with empire is necessary for our collective survival.

• Ramy Allahoum

Sahrawis are robbed of their agency by a zero sum game for influence between two regional rivals Morocco and Algeria.

• Oludamini Ogunnaike

We need to stop looking to Euro-America and its models and traditions, especially religion, as the source of all answers to the problems of the African continent and its people.

• Rasna Warah

Queen Elizabeth’s failure to even acknowledge or issue an apology for Britain's colonial legacy, explains why many Kenyans did not mourn her death.

• Mathijs Cazemier

It will have to be the Algerian diaspora inside France who will eventually have to mainstream the truth of France's colonial legacy.

• Sebabatso C. Manoeli-Lesame
• Christopher L. Brown

Africa's engagement with the world before European colonialism holds unexpected episodes of un-colonial power relations.

• Boima Tucker

This month on AIAC Radio, Boima invites Liam Brickhill to talk cricket, select some cricket related tunes, and glance at the game from the viewpoint of Zimbabwe.

• Laura Burocco

At the world’s most prestigious art exhibition, all is not well when it comes to relative newcomers from the African continent.

• Jonneke Koomen

'We Slaves of Suriname' (1934) was the first study of Dutch colonial rule from the perspectives of the people who resisted it. It is has been published in English for the first time.