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Côte d’Ivoire: Gbagbo and the Ivorian Test – Moving Beyond Anti-Imperialist Rhetoric

Côte d’Ivoire: Gbagbo and the Ivorian Test – Moving Beyond Anti-Imperialist Rhetoric

By Horace Campbell

Côte d’Ivoire remains in a troubling state of political deadlock, Horace Campbell discusses the increasing militarisation of politics, the history of external interests in the country and broader conditions behind the contested 2010 election. read more

Mohammed Bouazizi: The Muurish Tunisian Martyr Who Toppled the Tunisian Government – by Oguejiofo Annu

Mohammed Bouazizi
Mohammed Bouazizi: The Muurish Tunisian Martyr Who Toppled the Tunisian Government

Mohammed Bouazizi

Since a young man named Mohamed Bouazizi poured petrol over himself on December 17 and set himself, alight in front of the office of the Governor of his region, life turned upside down in Tunisia and the fires that he lit has burned until it engulfed the entire country from town to town. read more