05/02/2026

Let's not forget Syrians

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This week, I had an ooportunity to discuss the situation of Syrians displaced by so many years of war and recent fighting, inside the countr...
04/02/2026

US military says some forces have been dispatched to Nigeria

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  US military says some forces have been dispatched to Nigeria The United States has sent a small team of troops to Nigeria, the general in ...

New podcast episode

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  Spotlight on Africa podcast  - NEW PODCAST EPISODE  US strikes in Nigeria and fear among the African diaspora In the episode, we examine r...

US military moves on closer to Mali

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  US looks to revitalise relations with Mali with envoy visit to Bamako, eyeing on the Sahel   Appointed in early January to head the Bureau...
01/02/2026

Words and acts of resistance… From Minneapolis and beyond

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  New post on my Substack newsletter: >> Words and acts of resistance… From Minneapolis and beyond And some lessons from the ones cour...
30/01/2026

On Journalism

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  “Journalism is printing something that someone does not want printed. Everything else is public relations.”    In his 1945 essay The Freed...
25/01/2026

Exposition : "Ange, Franklin et moi : fragment d’une guerre coloniale inachevée"

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  Exposition : "Ange, Franklin et moi : fragment d’une guerre coloniale inachevée" Travail exceptionnel de l’artiste C hloe Maland...

Iraqi filmmaker Hasan Hadi: My interview on his film 'The President's Cake'

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  Iraqi filmmaker Hasan Hadi: interview on his film 'The President's Cake' Here is the recording of my conversation with the Ira...
24/01/2026

A look up at African elections in 2026

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African elections 2026: Polls to expect, between lack of change and uncertainty After tense general elections in Uganda in January, Presiden...
23/01/2026

US threats

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  Sliding Towards Authoritarianism? The administration of US President Donald Trump has embraced a wide range of authoritarian tactics, poli...