The Brief the brief: issue twenty-four 11 Oct 202211 Oct 2022 Africa Violence returns to Djiboutiby Neo Allert image credit: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. (Encyclopædia Britannica) On 8 October, Djibouti’s defence ministry released a statement reporting the death of seven soldiers at…
The Brief the brief: issue twenty-two 25 Apr 202213 May 2022 AFRICA From an icon’s son to exile in shame: former Botswana president faced with serious charges by Harvey Young image credit: davidaime (Flickr) On 21 April Ian Khama, the previous…
The Debrief the debrief: issue six – yga x market outlook 23 Mar 202223 Mar 2022 Turbulent Markets by Jack Timlin (Macro, Bonds and Commodities Analyst) image credit: Advantus Media Inc. The last two years have seen multiple extreme and rare events occur: The Covid pandemic…
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 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…
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