African Arguments (London)
A multi-blogging site that covers both contemporary events and develops debates on themes important to the continent.
Website: http://africanarguments.org
April 02
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Central African Republic: The President and the Good Little Putchist's Tool Box [analysis]
When I asked people in north-eastern Central African Republic (CAR) about Michel Djotodia, whilst conducting research there in 2009 - 2010, most knew very little. Read more »
March 26
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Africa: Bozize Falls and Zuma Fails in the CAR [analysis]
One of the tangential aspects of the deteriorating situation in the Central African Republic is the controversial role of South African Defence Forces (SADF). Sent in via a 2007... Read more »
March 15
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Central African Republic: Peace Talks Without the Talks [analysis]
It took three days for the Seleka Coalition and the Government of the Central African Republic (CAR) to reach a peace agreement mediated by the Economic Community of Central... Read more »
January 15
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Central African Republic: The Collapse of the Bozize Regime [analysis]
One month after launching a blitz offensive which brought them close to the capital, the Seleka rebel coalition has forced President François Bozize to share power. The... Read more »
September 10, 2012
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Central African Republic: End of Rebellion Presents Rare Opportunity [analysis]
On 25th and 26th August, headlines revealed a newly reached agreement between the Conventions of Patriots for Justice and Peace (CPJP) and the government of the Central African... Read more »
March 22, 2012
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Central African Republic: The Lubanga Verdict - a Milestone in the Fight Against Impunity? [analysis]
Thomas Lubanga at the International Criminal court where he was convicted for recruiting and commanding child soldiers. Read more »
March 20, 2012
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Africa: How Kony Survives and Obasanjo's One Man Peace Mission [analysis]
Invisible Children's StopKony video that has recently created a sudden storm on the web shows what might have been done at any time in the last 20 years. Read more »
March 15, 2012
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Central Africa: Kony - What's to Be Done? [opinion]
As a critic of the KONY2012 campaign, I have been asked the eminently practical question, "so what would you do about Joseph Kony and the Lord's Resistance Army?" Let me take this... Read more »
March 11, 2012
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Central Africa: 'Elevating Kony to a Global Celebrity' [analysis]
Put yourself in Joseph Kony's shoes: imagine you are a fugitive leader of a rebel band in the forests of central Africa, travelling on foot and avoiding encounter with any... Read more »
March 08, 2012
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Central Africa: The Problem With Invisible Children's 'Kony 2012' [analysis]
Recently, a new video produced by the American NGO Invisible Children focusing on Joseph Kony and the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) has been making the rounds. Having just returned... Read more »
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Uganda: Kony Video Evokes 'Bygone Era' [analysis]
Over the last few days millions of people have thronged to watch a video put together by the California based NGO and media company Invisible Children about one of the world's most... Read more »
January 10, 2012
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Uganda: How to Beat the Lord's Resistance Army [analysis]
Infrequent observers of central Africa are startled and appalled to learn that the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), a Ugandan rebel group that emerged in the late 1980s, is still... Read more »
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