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Articles by Pambazuka News :

US Election: Africa Forgotten In Foreign Policy Debate – OpEd

By Elyas Mulu Kiros I had watched both televised presidential campaign debates in the US election, including the first vice-presidential

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The Folly Of Breaking Up Nigeria To Heal It – OpEd

By Abdulrazaq Magaji One of the best told narratives by Nigerians about their country revolves round the possibility of break-up

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Algerian ‘State Terrorism’ And Atrocities In Northern Mali – OpEd

By Jeremy H. Keenan The Tuareg are Berbers, not Arabs, and are the indigenous population of much of the Central

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Rhetoric And Reality Of AFRICOM: Lessons From Mali

By Abena Ampofoa Asare Six months after an ill-fated military coup d’état, the news from Mali continues to be distressing.

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Devaluation Of The US Dollar: Quantitative Easing 3 – OpEd

By Horace Campbell There is no agreement among US mainstream economists as to the real impact of the devaluation of

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Analysis 

At The Margins Of Kenya’s Democracy – Analysis

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By Wossen Ayele and Mohamed Yunus Rafiq In an attempt to construct a cohesive Kenyan state, one of the key

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Biko: Great Struggles, Great Spirits – OpEd

By Ben Okri All across the world in the late fifties and sixties could be heard what Byron once called

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Of Myth And Man: The Legacy Of Bob Marley – OpEd

By David Cupples With Jamaica having recently celebrated its Big 5-0 — fifty years of independence from Mother England —

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