The Debrief The Debrief: Issue Eleven 10 Nov 202410 Nov 2024 With protests, a hurricane, and power outages, what's next for Cuba?by Gavin Southway Cuba hasn’t had it easy recently. It’s undergone its worst economic crisis since the ‘Special Period’ of…
The Brief the brief: issue forty-three 11 Dec 202316 Jan 2024 Africa Climate Change Strikes Again: not just another day in paradise…by Neo Allert Image Credit: Wikimedia Commons (Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.) Climate change strikes again: on 7 December the Seychelles, an…
The Brief the brief: issue forty-two 27 Nov 202327 Nov 2023 Africa Uniting the East: Somalia joins the East African Communityby Neo Allert Image Credit: Wikimedia Commons (Wikimedia Foundation, Inc.) African regional integration seems to be making its comeback with the…
The Brief the brief: issue forty- one 13 Nov 202316 Nov 2023 Africa Remembering forgotten conflicts: the third civil war in Sudan by Neo Allert Image credit: Željko Heimer (wikipedia) With so many wars and armed conflicts plaguing the world it is…
The Brief the brief: issue forty 30 Oct 202331 Oct 2023 Africa The rematch of the decade: Weah vs Boakaiby Neo Allert Image credit: Oona Räisänen (wikipedia) Liberia’s 2023 general election has been in full steam since the polling stations opened…
The Brief the brief: issue thirty-nine 16 Oct 202316 Oct 2023 Africa Foreign Minister out as planned Haiti mission becomes embroiled in controversyby Aidan O'Connor image credit: AMISOM Public Information (Flickr) The controversy surrounding Kenyan police deployment to Haiti has been…
The Brief the brief: issue thirty-eight 7 Mar 2023 Africa Crucial Forest conservation conference in Gabon discusses the fate one of the world’s most important areasby Harvey Young image credit: Aymatth2 (Wikimedia Commons) The One Forest Summit, one of…
The Brief the brief: issue thirty-seven 28 Feb 2023 Africa Nigeria holds 2023 Presidential Elections amid rising security concerns and economic hardshipby Henry Neale image credit: Xtianolove (Wikimedia Commons) In Nigeria, presidential elections are currently underway to replace outgoing…
The Brief the brief: issue thirty-six 21 Feb 202321 Feb 2023 Africa No Naira in Nigeria: currency shortage leads to protests in the streetsby Tom Lindley image credit: Vacant0 (Wikimedia Commons) A report from the National Bank of Nigeria states that…
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