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African Politics & Democracy

Security & Militarism

Africa & International Relations

Global Private Security

Publications

The African Union, Pan-Africanism, and the Liberal World (Dis)Order

Global Studies Quaterly 3(3):2023

Uganda’s Fraudulent Election

Journal of Democracy 32(2) 2021:90-104.

Golden Assemblages: Security and Development in Tanzania’s Gold Mines

Paul Higate and Mats Utas. Eds. 2017. Private Security in Africa. London: Zed Books, pp. 15-31.

Uganda's 2016 Election: Not Even Faking It Anymore

African Affairs 115 (461) 2016: 751–765

October 14, 2016

Discourses of Democracy, Practices of Autocracy

Tobias Hagmann and Filip Reyntjens Eds. 2016. Aid and Authoritarianism in Africa: Development without Democracy. London: Zed Books, pp. 21-43

Disciplining Democracy

January 1, 2010

African Studies and the Postcolonial Challenge

African Affairs 407(102) 2003:189–210

The Victory of Popular Forces or Passive Revolution? A Neo-Gramscian Perspective on Democratisation

Journal of Modern African Studies 31(1) 1997:129-152

January 10, 1997

News

Unpacking coups and 'feel good' militarism in Africa

Interview on the People, Power, Politics podcast, with Professor Nic Cheeseman from the Centre for Elections, Democracy, Accountability and Representation (CEDAR)

September 15, 2023

Uganda’s harsh anti-gay campaign could spread beyond its borders

The law has sent shivers down the spine of Uganda’s already harassed and persecuted LGBTQ+ community.

The Irony of La Francophonie

As the Summit of La Francophonie begins in Djerba in Tunisia, the organization and the francophone world it represents are faced with a profound irony.

November 17, 2022