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In Egypt, Islamism is not the problem, but Capitalism
In Egypt, Islamism is not the problem, but Capitalism
The Egyptian military has installed a totalitarian regime that is brutally cracking down on the Muslim Brotherhood leaders and supporters raising the stakes in the Arab World’s most populous nation. The newly inaugurated “cabinet” includes eleven


Sankara´s Vision of Self Sustained Development.(By Omme Rahemtullah)
Sankara´s Vision of Self Sustained Development.(By Omme Rahemtullah)
Sankara's Vision of Self Sustained Development. Thomas Sankara, revolutionary Pan-African president of Burkina Faso from 1983-1987 had a vision for the sustained and dignified progress of his country, the "land of honorable men." During his short per


There are Seven Million Thomas Sankaras   By Koni Benson 15 October 2007
There are Seven Million Thomas Sankaras By Koni Benson 15 October 2007
There are Seven Million Thomas Sankaras By Koni Benson 15 October 2007 October 15th marks 20 years since the assassination of President Thomas Sankara. Similar to asking what Biko would say of South Africa today, or Lumumba of the DRC, or Nkrumah


Commemorating Thomas Sankara (By Farid Omar)
Commemorating Thomas Sankara (By Farid Omar)
Commemorating Thomas Sankara by Farid Omar October 27, 2007 Between 1983 and 1987, Thomas Sankara, Pan African Revolutionary and former President of Burkina Faso, led one of the most people-centered revolutions that Africa has produced in the post


Democratization and peace in Africa (By KLAY KIEH)
Democratization and peace in Africa (By KLAY KIEH)
KLAY KIEH (G.), Democratization and peace in Africa, in: Journal of asian and African Studies, 31, 1996, 1-2, pp. 99-111. Introduction More than three decades ago, Africa was blanketed by a wave of euphoria that was characterized by a sense of rel


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