AfricaFocus (Washington, DC)

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October 13, 2011



October 07, 2011

  • Sudan: Civil War in the North?

    "New thinking is required to take into account a Khartoum regime now in the hands of Sudan Armed Forces generals, a unifying opposition that seeks regime change, and an... Read more »



October 04, 2011

  • Africa: New Economic Crisis On the Way

    "It is now clear that the world is slipping -- or has already slipped -- into a new economic downturn, and that this will have serious consequences for the developing countries.... Read more »



September 19, 2011

  • Africa: Observations & Questions

    As was the case for Tunisia and Egypt, there has been no shortage of day-to-day news coverage (often contradictory) and impassioned international policy debate on the Libyan... Read more »

  • Libya: What Does Gaddafi's Fall Mean for Africa?

    "Whereas the fall of Mubarak and Ben Ali directed our attention to internal social forces, the fall of Gaddafi has brought a new equation to the forefront: the connection between... Read more »

  • Libya: Fall of Gaddafi - Lessons for Africa

    "That the West has always had a nefarious agenda in Africa is not news--we all remember the slave trade, colonialism, and structural adjustment. But we give the West too much power... Read more »



September 12, 2011

  • Africa: Dead End for Diamond Monitoring?

    According to a new analysis from Partnership Africa Canada, the Kimberley Process, a joint government-industry-civil society group intended to monitor "conflict diamonds" is... Read more »



August 29, 2011



August 18, 2011



August 05, 2011

  • East Africa: Responding to Famine

    It is difficult to get beyond dichotomies. Either focus on responding to undeniably massive life-threatening famine or on understanding the multiple causes and the reasons that it... Read more »

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