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Is the Israel-Palestine Conflict the graveyard of international relations or its rebirth
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The first book in the Hoops series wrecked me, and I was like, you might as well wreck me three times.
I chose to read the second book...pray for me😆
youtu.be/KjjGZINrSmg?si=PQOE…
@AfroBloggers @Beatonm5 @Benjamin_Watch @bloggerszw – at Harare, Zimbabwe
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I recently had the pleasure of talking with the Nairobi-based podcaster @MaikaNyongesa about Idi Amin, the expulsion of the Asian community, & Kenya's place in all of it.
The podcast has just dropped. Part I is about 'The Road to 1972'. Watch it here:
youtube.com/watch?v=5dj9cP58…
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Join us tonighton our #talkinghoops space as we discuss the;
1. Nam Blazers advancing to Elite 16
2. Road to BAL experience in Hoima
3. Div 1 and 2 Finals resume etc
Don't miss 👇
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The AI Race
Can Global South countries maintain control over their AI choices as Washington and Beijing compete for technological influence?
@kyleichan joins us to talk about AI sovereignty, infrastructure, and the pressure to choose sides.
Watch - tinyurl.com/54d7e7f9
Beyond the debt trap myth, 13 years of China’s BRI and East Africa’s Integration sinoug.org/beyond-the-debt-t…
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The novelty of Gen Z socialism doesn’t lie in leaderless mass demonstrations or protesters’ use of social media.
What’s really new is the way in which generation has been globalized as a political identity: jacobin.com/2026/10/gen-z-pr…
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Former MI6 chief John Sawers has said that the Houthis are not going to be defeated by Saudi Arabia any time soon.
On Novara Live, @AaronBastani argues that we should all be listening, and explores what the Houthis have in common with Mao Zedong, Hugo Chávez and Fidel Castro.
Catch up with the full episode on our YouTube channel.
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🌍🎶 Op-Ed: Does the CIA Control Afrobeats?
The belief in CIA takeover of Afrobeats, popularized recently by media platform The Spearhead, is the result of historical and contemporary anxieties that revive questions of authenticity and ownership that have trailed the genre since its late-2010s global success.
Read Here: okayafrica.com/op-ed-does-th…
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With a Lula victory in Brazil – a socialist intellectual – I ask Dr Kazibwe about democracy from Iran, and how we were bullied into democracy = free markets economics?
Iran becomes very attractive.
In case you haven't: youtube.com/watch?v=vRQDdV7o…
Ethiopia’s War Is No Longer Tigray’s: It Is a Proxy Contest Fought on Ethiopian Soil
dwcug.org/ethiopias-war-is-n… via @DWatchCentre
A Market Is Not a Population: Macroeconomic Growth, Human Capital Disconnects, and Structural Realities in Sub-Saharan Africa muwado.com/a-market-is-not-a…
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Serbia’s students have won. When we interviewed them for our @democ_journal article with @pelinamus, they told us they would stay away from opposition parties ("they are all the same") and build their own list to beat Vučić.
And they just did it!
🔗 doi.org/10.1080/13510347.202…
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Africa’s Economic Growth
Africa’s economic growth looks impressive on paper, but are ordinary people benefiting?
Watch - tinyurl.com/55pn9nbt
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Brazil’s Lula da Silva created a social media army of 10+ million people in a WhatsApp groupchat to help fight the meta suppression and algorithms.. and it worked…
First of its kind of mobilization in human history!
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No matter who wins Israel's elections, Palestinians are unlikely to see much change in policy. "The opposition is very much like Netanyahu," says @dianabuttu.