Nearly a year later, he remains illegally incarcerated.

Erik Cleven's research on Kenya informed much of thinking on party-driven violence. Very grateful for his review of my book in Commonwealth & Comparative Politics. The review is below, and the book can be found in all the places one goes to for academic books: www.tandfonline.com/eprint/V6DHK...

This cannot be true, is it?

Hundreds of Northwestern faculty, staff, grad workers & students gather to resist attacks on democracy, justice and education. We won’t back down. Moderated by @peterslevin.bsky.social @northwestern-relst.bsky.social @tgsatnu.bsky.social @polisciatnu.bsky.social @buffettinstitute.bsky.social

Please join us this Thursday to discuss violence against civilians in the wars of Greater Horn of Africa. See attached flier for details and registration. As Chair of the Greater Horn of Africa Forum, I will provide welcome remarks.

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Our film on the history of Ugandan cartoonists under Idi Amin (1971-79) is about to be released ! You can have a look at the trailer in the meantime... 1/6 www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jh-G...

One year position opening for an established social science scholar from an African university. nai.uu.se/about-us/wor...

The head of a nation's military spews gibberish! Incredible. www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/...

I hope the tyrant will be brought to justice some day. www.bbc.com/news/live/cw...

An excellent review of our book, "Autocratization in Contemporary Uganda," not that I agree with all the author has to say. It's never possible, anways! www.independent.co.ug/museveni-end...

The AfCFTA isn’t just about trade—it’s a pathway for Ethiopia to enhance industrialization, gender equality, and inclusive economic development. With the right strategies, Ethiopian MSMEs can thrive in this vast market.

Why does AfCFTA matter for Ethiopia? Once implemented it will be the world's largest free trade area, connecting 1.3B ppl across 54 countries. For Ethiopia, this means access to a $3.4T market with opportunities for job creation, export diversification & lower logistics costs

Book serialisation in Saturday Monitor. The first instalment of a timely anthology on the autocratic deepening in Uganda & its attendant effects runs in tomorrow’s Daily Monitor title. The body of work that offers such insightful analysis is edited by @moseskhisa.bsky.social.

Hear hear... Thanks, @robertmadoi.bsky.social

Two weeks since I quit Twitter! I hope this platform won't prompt me to want to return to that other blue app...

Journalists & reporters, I would your love ideas on the best way to get your peers here. We’re building the infrastructure for global conversationbut with the openness and tools that allow you to create your own experiences upon that infrastructure. Build with us.👇

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Last night, 19 Senators voted to end illegal arms sales to Israel. We stood up to AIPAC, the Democratic Senate leadership, and the Biden administration. We must continue going forward to end illegal arms sales and hold Netanyahu accountable for his war crimes.

No easy fix. I'm doing my best teaching and leaving the rest. Not fun.

Still figuring how this App works, eh! Anyways, happy to connect with especially academic colleagues for thoughtful & engaging conversations.