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Civilian support for military coups is rising in parts of Africa: why the reasons matter

On the night of 13 January 1963, Togo’s President Sylvanus Olympio was…

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Ethiopia’s Amhara crisis: Abiy’s political failures threaten a return to war

The federal government of Ethiopia declared a state of emergency in Amhara…

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China’s Africa strategy is shifting from extraction to investment – driven from the industry-rich Hunan region

China experienced a massive economic boom in the 1990s and 2000s which…

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Sudan’s future is being shaped by guns and money – like its past

Like most contemporary wars, Sudan’s war cannot be reduced to a contest…

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Cape Town taxi strike exposes a deeply unequal city – and the legacy of apartheid

Cape Town in South Africa often tops international travel polls and was…

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Opinion| Camp David Summit and efforts to form ‘Asian NATO’ to confront China

China has been on "high alert" for a while, even before the…

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Opinion| Protecting Traditional Masculinity: It’s not only okay to be a man, it’s necessary!

In the face of shifting societal norms and evolving gender dynamics, it…

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An expanded BRICS could reset world politics but picking new members isn’t straightforward

Eager to escape perceived western domination, several countries – mostly in the…

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Opinion| US shifts away from Middle East in favour of China

Over the years, the United States has changed its strategy in the…

Hatem Sadek Hatem Sadek