Search

… at his Pentecostal church to pray for a sustainable peace after President Salva Kiir and rebel leader Riek Machar … Six percent are Muslim. The war for South Sudanese independence was often framed in religious terms — pitting … and we are happy he has answered our prayers.” Read full article here .  Oct 30, 2018 … Council on African Studies … …

… Poland and Hungary over the rule of law. Two weeks ago, after refusing for more than two years to address the EU’s concerns about the lack of judicial independence and impartiality in its disciplinary system for … of imminent war, there has been at least a bit of good news recently in the EU’s long-running dispute with Poland …

… Nigeria – Christian missions, colonial policy, the post-Independence experience and the world of Islamic … Madness, and African Selfhood in the Sierra Leone Weekly News ” 3:30–4:00pm – BREAK tea/coffee   4:00–5:00pm – Corinne … Corinne Sandwith, “Street Literature and Satire: The After-Lives of South African Texts”  Stephanie Newell, …

… Ossa explored the changing meanings of local sovereignty after the crisis of the Spanish Monarchy during the … general public in the United States to establish a direct dialogue with South American historians working at the …

… think about Boris Johnson, the Conservatives and Brexit After the high drama of last week, in which Boris Johnson won … in the EU, 16 percent who said there should be a new referendum on whether the UK still wants to leave or wants to remain in the EU after all, 11 percent who said he should stop negotiations …

… in Colonial South India Yale Himalaya Workshop: A Regional Dialogue Laura Bear Examines the Place of Friendship in …

… 1957 in Rwanda’s Southern Province. His family fled pre-independence ethnic persecution and violence in 1960, … the oath of office as President of the Republic of Rwanda after being elected by the Transitional National … and communications technology), and is widely sought after to address regional and international audiences on a …

… 16, 1829, President Vicente Guerrero of Mexico celebrated Independence Day by ending slavery. To most historians, this … the most important political entity in the Americas after Brazil to receive slaves. The history of the slave … present an opportunity to consider the travel of news and information beyond moments of rebellion.  They hint, …

… position to defend the Constituent Assembly’s political independence against Sarney and the military junta. For … 1993 arrived, another accident of history proved decisive. After winning the first free presidential election in 1990, … voters overwhelmingly endorsed presidentialism in the 1993 referendum—despite the continuing commitment to a …

… what Brexit means – free trade agreement and a hard exit After the June referendum in which a narrow majority of British voters … via “passporting” that firms located within the EU enjoy. Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union, which defines the …