Book Reviews

Essays

Book Review, UN Peacekeeping in Africa

By Tatiana Carayannis | October 4, 2017

Book Review: The Limits of Democracy and the Postcolonial Nation State: Mali’s Democratic Experiment Falters, while Jihad and Terrorism Grow in the Sahara

By Ibrahim Bangura | May 30, 2017

Quotation by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: "The single story creates stereotypes, and the problem with stereotypes is not that they are untrue, but that they are incomplete. They make one story become the only story."

Review of Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

By Cynthia Alexandre-Brutus | February 9, 2017

The Globalization Paradox: Why Global Markets, States, and Democracy Can’t Coexist, by Dani Rodrik

By Godwin Onuoha | November 20, 2013

Peacebuilding in the African Union: Law, Philosophy and Practice, by Abou Jeng

By Olabanji Akinola | January 16, 2013

I Did It to Save My Life: Love and Survival in Sierra Leone, by Catherine E. Bolten

By Danny Hoffman | December 3, 2012

Achebe’s Acts of Memory

By Okey Ndibe | November 19, 2012

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