• Josh Guild

The need for vigilance and sustained, principled resistance under the new regime of U.S. President, Donald Trump.

• Caitlin L Chandler

EU countries outsource their “migration problem” to mostly authoritarian or unstable regimes. 24 African countries already receive funding to “stem migration.”

• Leslie James

In the 1930s fascism’s face was immediately recognizable in colonial Africa. It was neither a foreign concept nor an external threat in Africa.

• Nicholas William Stephenson Smith

Every country in Africa is today less equal than it was in 2010; for the African masses the trickle-down benefits of economic growth have been relatively small.

• Sean Henry Jacobs

"Africa will write its own history and in both north and south it will be a history of glory and dignity" (Lumumba, 1960)

• Jesse Weaver Shipley

Ghanaian political-economic actors are limited in their ability to change conditions because of massive debt and the influence of investors and loan-makers.

• Marissa Moorman

Hostile at first, in the wake of the Cold War, Israel-Angolan relations have morphed into a friendly and lucrative bond.

• Yousef Khalil

No figure in the Arab world embodies the ideals and contradictions of Pan-Arabism more than Egypt's Gamal Abdel Nasser.

• Kathryn Mathers
• Elsa Gunnarsdottir

Why does being in on the joke not slow down the desire to save Africans?

• Melusi Nkomo

Zimbabwe's regime does not to surrender to anyone its guardianship of the post-independence narrative, symbols and authority.

• Brett L. Carter

Denis Sassou Nguesso's embarrassing attempt to ingratiate himself to Donald Trump.

• Koen Vlassenroot
• Gillian Mathys

• Tone Sommerfelt

How the Jammeh regime reproduced power in Gambia for more than two decades.

• Keren Weitzberg

Can African states offer new approaches to refugee asylum?

• Kambale Musavuli

President Joseph Kabila, in power since 2001, knows young people in Congo want him gone.

• Helidah Ogude-Chambert

• Jason K. Stearns

The Congo is a generous purveyor of African stereotypes, often making it difficult to see the politics through the thickets of hyperbole.

• Charles Tshimanga

• Shona Kambarami

Almost four out of five men in South Africa surveyed had raped their first victim before the age of twenty.

• Tom Heinemann