There are various ways in which we can examine the Sudanese conflict and its underlying causes. We can treat it as a purely domestic conflict … Who Is Fighting Whom in Sudan?Read more
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Sudan on the brink of civil war
A raging conflict in Sudan has driven around 3.1 million people from their homes, including more than 700,000 who fled to neighboring countries, the United … Sudan on the brink of civil warRead more
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Meta accused in lawsuit of allowing posts that inflamed Ethiopia conflict
Meta Platforms, opens new tab was accused in a lawsuit filed in Kenya on Wednesday of letting violent and hateful posts from Ethiopia flourish on … Meta accused in lawsuit of allowing posts that inflamed Ethiopia conflictRead more
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Indigenous Land Rights Halted Amazon’s South Africa HQ
In March, South Africa’s High Court blocked U.S. tech giant Amazon from erecting its Africa headquarters on the land of the local Goringhaicona Khoi Khoin … Indigenous Land Rights Halted Amazon’s South Africa HQRead more
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How US meddling split Sudan
Like most countries, the Republic of South Sudan is a complex nation of shifting alliances and external influences. Recently, President Salva Kiir, who sports a … How US meddling split SudanRead more
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Africa’s Che Guevara
On August 4, 1983, Marxist revolutionary Thomas Isidore Noël Sankara came to power in the French Upper Volta (present-day Burkina Faso). A fighter for freedom … Africa’s Che GuevaraRead more
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When Thatcher met Mandela
As soon as Nelson Mandela was released from prison after 27 years, and with apartheid still in place, UK officials were lobbying him for their … When Thatcher met MandelaRead more
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Niger, Home to U.S. Drone Base
Antony Blinken has arrived in Niger, becoming the first U.S. secretary of state to ever visit the former French colony. Blinken’s visit comes as the … Niger, Home to U.S. Drone BaseRead more
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That Other War
It’s been devastating, even if no one’s paying attention. Three months of fighting in Sudan between the army and a paramilitary group called the Rapid … That Other WarRead more