The importance of words: the role of the media in the Rwandan genocide
By Ilaria Giansantelli Historical background Rwanda is an African country situated in the Central Great Lakes Region. It is a…
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Coronavirus, EU and health systems in Africa
by Professor Valeria Fargion and Marco Mayer Lancet – the world’s most important medical journal – has published a detailed…
Prime Minister Ahmed’s Nobel Prize, an incentive to global peacebuilding
Abiy Ahmed Ali, Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia. Reuters. by Mona Monasar Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy…
Climate justice and the struggle to save the planet
Photo by Joe Brusky by Mona Monasar The COP25 that will be held in Santiago on December 2019 is getting closer…
Ungoverned Spaces: Emerging Jihadist Threats from the Sahel?
by Fabio Seferi The territorial retreat of the so-called Islamic State in the Middle East has caused a de facto…
Cultural Appropriation Wars: a passing fad?
Cultural appropriation has become a contested topic recently. Many individuals and groups are outraged by borrowing or stealing cultural elements…
Famine and Gunpowder: Drivers of Rebellion in Sub-Saharan Africa
by Sonia Hoigerova Poverty became one of the most discussed global issues and not surprisingly a mention about poverty reduction…
A One-time thing in history: South African Nuclear rollback
by Luca Papini Introduction During the Cold War it was well known the role played by the two superpowers, both…
Tanto vicini, tanto lontani: dopo Cotonou, tra passato e futuro delle relazioni UE-ACP
di Riccardo Roba Nel 2020, l’accordo di partenariato di Cotonou tra l’Unione europea e i paesi di Africa, Caraibi…
The Chinese Penetration in the African Continent: the Issue of Land-Grabbing
by Lucrezia Conti China has a population of more than 1,3 billion[1] and a density of 146 people per square kilometer[2];…