Integrating the theoretical framework of the philosophy of “Ubuntu,” originating from South Africa, has the potential to be an instrumental force in IR.
Western models of empowerment bring only one dimension of gendered power and agency that are unlikely to have the same purchase in the Female Genital Cutting context.
Consumer culture exists in many African societies and it is heavily influenced by cultural assimilation.
The ethics of the arms trade can be looked from contrasting political, economic, legal and theoretical viewpoints.
The successful resolution of ethnic conflict in Mali illustrates the role that civil society can play in creating mutually beneficial negotiations between armed groups.
Women play a valuable role in peacekeeping in African contexts. However, their participation in stereotypically gendered peace processes and structures is not enough.
The analysis of music broadens the scope of Subaltern Studies within International Relations by revealing new voices and insights.
The UN should promote a hybrid state order in Somalia, combining a limited central state with existing local governance initiatives, instead of a liberal state model.
The long duration of the Angolan Civil War must be understood through interconnected factors that ebbed and flowed as the national and international context changed.
There is a clear negative correlation between Liberian public trust in their President and Parliament and the number of new Ebola cases rising.
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