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Protectionism a scourge? Maybe not in Africa

World economic leaders gathered in Washington this week to defend globalization, delivering a single message in unison: Protectionism will not save you. But this glosses over the plight of Africa,…

Mr Modi’s African Chromosomes

Mr Modi’s African chromosomes

A well-off Pakistani cousin was putting up at the penthouse of the Montreal hotel where, by a coincidence, her Indian cousin was leading a workers’ strike. As he tiptoed through…

AQIM In Africa

AQIM in Africa

One of Al-Qaeda’s remaining affiliates, Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) was officially created in 2007 from the Algerian Salafist Group for Call and Combat (GSPC). AQIM has followed a…

Sahel To South Asia

Sahel to South Asia

The global war on terror has morphed into an international salad bowl with the emergence of a grand arc of instability between the shores of Atlantic to West Asia. Incidentally,…