Khartoum, Sudan – After months of negotiations between the transitional Sudanese government and the US administration about a deal to remove Sudan from Washington’s list...
Last month, amid reports that Sudan could soon normalize relations with Israel, the northeast African Arab country’s leading governmental agency in charge of interpreting...
As normalization sweeps the Gulf, Israeli anti-occupation activists advocating for Palestinian rights face a new fight for relevance and influence in an unfamiliar, often...
Fifty years ago today in Somalia, Mohammed Siad Barre’s military coup ended Somalia’s brief democratic period, which paved the way for civil war when...
One of the stark distinctions between Djibouti and other African nations is its characteristic barrenness. Its natural resources are limited, and a tiny proportion...
Chapter 4: The Awakening of Political Consciousness and the Struggle for Independence (1946–1977)
The previous chapter established how the strategic logic of French colonialism forged...
Chapitre 4 : L’éveil de la conscience politique et la lutte pour l’indépendance (1946-1977)
Le chapitre précédent a établi comment la logique stratégique du colonialisme...
Chapter 3: The Post-Colonial Equation – Independence, Conflict, and the Geopolitical Dividend (1977–Present)
On June 27, 1977, the Republic of Djibouti was born, inheriting a...
Chapitre 3 : L’équation postcoloniale – Indépendance, conflit et dividende géopolitique (1977-aujourd’hui)
Le 27 juin 1977 naissait la République de Djibouti, héritant d'un appareil d'État...