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Courageous journey
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Ayuel Leek Deng |
Shares the story of a pair of Sudanese youths whose lives were irrevocably shaped by the crisis in Darfur, control of limited oil reserves, and radical Islamic terrorism, in a tale that follows the d… |
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Getting Somalia wrong?
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Mary Harper |
"Somalia is a failed state, representing a threat to itself, its neighbours and the wider world. In recent years, it has become notorious for the piracy off its coast and the rise of Islamic extremis… |
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Conflicting missions
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Piero Gleijeses |
"Conflicting Missions is an account of Cuban policy in Africa from 1959 to 1976 and of its escalating clash with U.S. policy toward the continent.
Piero Gleijeses's fast-paced narrative takes the re… |
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The Dark Sahara
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Jeremy Keenan |
The Bush administration is keen to build a substantial military presence in Africa, citing the need to combat the growth of Al-Qaeda in Somalia, Algeria and other countries on the continent. This boo… |
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