Africa Watch A Tax on Twitter Is Sending Ugandans Into the Streets Robbie Corey-Boulet Friday, July 13, 2018 Hundreds of Ugandans took to the streets of Kampala this week to protest a tax on the use of social media that human rights activists said reflects a desire by President Yoweri Museveni to exert control over dissent. Read up on that and other stories from across the continent in our weekly roundup of Africa news.
Trend Lines Podcast Will the Acclaimed Film ‘Rafiki’ Advance Freedom of Expression in Kenya? The Editors Friday, July 13, 2018 In this week’s podcast, WPR’s Judah Grunstein and Frederick Deknatel discuss the NATO summit. For the Report, Nanjala Nyabola talks with WPR’s Robbie Corey-Boulet about the social and legal implications of Kenyan filmmaker Wanuri Kahiu’s struggle to get her acclaimed film, “Rafiki,” screened in her native country.
What’s Behind Vietnam’s Anti-China Protests? Prashanth Parameswaran Friday, July 13, 2018 Last month, nationwide protests laced with anti-Chinese sentiment erupted in Vietnam in response to the government’s plans to offer long-term foreign leases in three special economic zones. They once again exposed a fundamental challenge for Vietnam in managing public opinion over its relationship with China.
El Salvador’s Legacy of Impunity Hampers Its Ongoing Fight Against Corruption Christine Wade Thursday, July 12, 2018
The Rest of the World Has Warmed to Thailand’s Military Rulers Joshua Kurlantzick Tuesday, July 10, 2018
Q&A Can a New Prosecutor Add Bite to Honduras’ Anti-Corruption Mission? The Editors Monday, July 9, 2018
Is a Bargain Over Global Energy on the Table at the Trump-Putin Summit? Nikolas Gvosdev Monday, July 9, 2018
Trend Lines Podcast What’s Driving the Resurgence of Nationalism in Global Politics? The Editors Friday, July 6, 2018
Column On North Korea and Iran, Hubris Continues to Haunt American Security Policy Steven Metz Friday, July 6, 2018
Autocratic Togo Is Out of Step With West Africa. Will Its Neighbors Take Action? Robbie Corey-Boulet Thursday, July 12, 2018
Column Why Trump’s Attacks Are Not the Biggest Threat NATO Faces Judah Grunstein Wednesday, July 11, 2018
Column Under Assault, Multilateralism Needs Big Ideas More Than Ever Richard Gowan Monday, July 9, 2018
Africa Watch Security and Diplomatic Challenges Abound for West African Counterterror Force Robbie Corey-Boulet Friday, July 6, 2018
Autocratic Togo Is Out of Step With West Africa. Will Its Neighbors Take Action? Robbie Corey-Boulet Thursday, July 12, 2018
Column Why Trump’s Attacks Are Not the Biggest Threat NATO Faces Judah Grunstein Wednesday, July 11, 2018
Column Under Assault, Multilateralism Needs Big Ideas More Than Ever Richard Gowan Monday, July 9, 2018
Africa Watch Security and Diplomatic Challenges Abound for West African Counterterror Force Robbie Corey-Boulet Friday, July 6, 2018
El Salvador’s Legacy of Impunity Hampers Its Ongoing Fight Against Corruption Christine Wade Thursday, July 12, 2018
The Rest of the World Has Warmed to Thailand’s Military Rulers Joshua Kurlantzick Tuesday, July 10, 2018
Q&A Can a New Prosecutor Add Bite to Honduras’ Anti-Corruption Mission? The Editors Monday, July 9, 2018
Is a Bargain Over Global Energy on the Table at the Trump-Putin Summit? Nikolas Gvosdev Monday, July 9, 2018
Trend Lines Podcast What’s Driving the Resurgence of Nationalism in Global Politics? The Editors Friday, July 6, 2018
Column On North Korea and Iran, Hubris Continues to Haunt American Security Policy Steven Metz Friday, July 6, 2018
Autocratic Togo Is Out of Step With West Africa. Will Its Neighbors Take Action? Robbie Corey-Boulet Thursday, July 12, 2018
El Salvador’s Legacy of Impunity Hampers Its Ongoing Fight Against Corruption Christine Wade Thursday, July 12, 2018
Column Why Trump’s Attacks Are Not the Biggest Threat NATO Faces Judah Grunstein Wednesday, July 11, 2018
The Rest of the World Has Warmed to Thailand’s Military Rulers Joshua Kurlantzick Tuesday, July 10, 2018
Q&A Can a New Prosecutor Add Bite to Honduras’ Anti-Corruption Mission? The Editors Monday, July 9, 2018
Column Under Assault, Multilateralism Needs Big Ideas More Than Ever Richard Gowan Monday, July 9, 2018
Is a Bargain Over Global Energy on the Table at the Trump-Putin Summit? Nikolas Gvosdev Monday, July 9, 2018
Africa Watch Security and Diplomatic Challenges Abound for West African Counterterror Force Robbie Corey-Boulet Friday, July 6, 2018
Trend Lines Podcast What’s Driving the Resurgence of Nationalism in Global Politics? The Editors Friday, July 6, 2018
Column On North Korea and Iran, Hubris Continues to Haunt American Security Policy Steven Metz Friday, July 6, 2018
