The Brief the brief: issue twenty-three 16 May 2022 AFRICA A new wave of terrorism by Neo Allert image credit: Lojwe (Wikimedia Commons) There has been yet another attack in West Africa: with eight soldiers having been killed and…
The Brief the brief: issue twenty-one 21 Mar 202221 Mar 2022 AFRICA And the Pritzker Prize goes to… by Neo Allert image credit: Josizari (Wikimedia Commons) Diébédo Francis Kéré could not be happier: on 15 March he was awarded the prestigious…
The Debrief the debrief: issue five – yga x ypr 16 Mar 2022 The Green Movement: Bursting through the soil or withering on the vine? by Harvey Young image credit: John Blower (Flickr) The last few decades have witnessed the emergence and subsequent…
The Brief the brief: issue twenty 14 Mar 202216 Mar 2022 AFRICA Moderna incoming! by Neo Allert image credit: Eduardo Munoz (Reuters) Good news on the Covid frontline! On March 7, Moderna, the company that developed the Spikevax vaccine, stated its…
Uncategorized yga x vox: big tech and global inequality 12 Mar 2022 The rise of India’s Silicon Valley by Angel Hill image credit: Deccan Herald Despite first being launched in 2009, the Aadhaar project has received little attention globally following its implementation…
The Brief the brief: issue nineteen 7 Mar 2022 AFRICA In peace or war – racism is pervasive by Neo Allert image credit: Wojtek Radwanski The Russian invasion of Ukraine has prompted many people to flee their home country…
The Brief the brief: issue eighteen 28 Feb 2022 AFRICA Get your jab or pay the price! by Neo Allert image credit: tobias (Openclipart) The Ugandan Parliament is reviewing a law that would impose fines on people who refuse…
The Debrief the debrief: issue three 22 Feb 2022 Russia and Ukraine: The historical context to the current crisis by Iwan Roberts image credit: The Presidential Administration of Ukraine (Wikimedia Commons) Perhaps the single most significant story in international…
The Brief the brief: issue sixteen 7 Feb 2022 AFRICA Tales of a survived coup attempt by Angel Hill image credit: Clker-Free-Vector-Images (Pixabay) Umaro Sissoco Embaló, President of Guinea-Bissau, has survived five hours of intense gunfire in a coup…