Soyinka in the Gazan Crypt
Wole Soyinka’s work gives to Palestinians something the life-world of Palestinian letters give to us: an abiding love and solidarity for the captive. Read More...
Richard Solomon
Bitter Canaans The False Equivalence of Liberia and Israel
Despite their similarities, to insist that Liberia and Israel are equivalent examples of diaspora settler colonialism, is flawed. Read More...
Eyeless in Gaza Locating Gaza’s Roads to Africa
Polemics about Gaza often reflect Israel’s complex relationship to African anti-colonial struggles and Africans’ own dynamic relationship to Zionism and the Jewish people. Gaza, however, also highlights the enduring richness of Africa’s anti-colonial past in defining the terms of Palestinian struggle. Read More...
Spectres of Famine The Ukraine War and the East African Grain Trade
By misdiagnosing the structural forces that sustain food insecurity in North and East Africa, popular opinion succumbs to a shallow understanding of the Russia-Ukraine crisis. Read more. Read More...
