The CIHA Blog’s commentary on recent news pieces about events in Africa.
“Desmond Tutu: Not Going Quietly”
In this video piece, originally posted on Aljazeera, Sir David Frost interviews Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who speaks about his role in the anti-apartheid struggle in […]
“A Rotten Fusion of Neoliberalism and Neoconservatism: Which Africans Will Obama Whack Next?”
posted by Albert Bangirana
This latest commentary by Patrick Bond (Durban, South Africa), and featured in Counterpunch, is another […]
“Time for Africa to Reclaim the Black Body”
In this address given on May 25, 2012 – Africa Day, and featured in NewAfrican, Ngugi wa Thiong’o, novelist, theorist, and Distinguished […]
“Somali Women and Peacebuilding”
Check out this thoughtful commentary (posted on Insight on Conflict) by Mohamed Haji Ingiriis, Somali researcher and writer, on the role of women in promoting peace […]
Sante et Espoir Newsletter – August 2012
Check out the August newsletter from The Lyceum Group, an organization devoted to the development of sustainable corporate and social programs in West […]
“A Mystery Airstrike and Mali’s ‘Inevitable War’”
In this piece, originally posted on Guernica, Joe Penney provides historical context to the current situation in Mali and problematizes a possible US/NATO […]
“Sudan protests: an on the ground report”
This post, originally appearing on Insight on Conflict, provides an on the ground report on the anti-austerity protests and the subsequent security crackdown in […]
We are pleased to announce that the Henry R. Luce Initiative on Religion and International Affairs has awarded the CIHA blog a $40,000 grant for our project entitled, “Charity, Representation, […]
“Mali: The Catastrophic Consequence of Humanitarian Intervention in Libya”
In this commentary for The Huffington Post, Jean Tompihé highlights some of the unforeseen consequences resulting from the NATO intervention in […]
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