Published: 2023-12-11
Full Issue
Articles
States, Migrants, and the Challenge of International Human Smuggling and Trafficking in the Horn of Africa
249-273
AbstractCountering the smuggling and trafficking of persons from the Horn of Africa to Western Europe and preventing the ensuing violations of the human...
Categorization of Foreign Aid Donors
A Critical Review of the Criteria in Light of China's Reemergence as a Donor
274-311
AbstractOver the past several decades, the dichotomy between traditional and emerging donors has been based upon the notion that emerging donors (such...
Quasi-Democracy and Autocracy as Governance Systems in Nigeria
An Examination
312-357
AbstractBoth democracy and autocracy are forms of governance systems that have been operated by humankind in the course of organizing society. They...
Littoral Piracy in Colonial Nigeria
The Lagos Lagoon in the Interwar Years
358-382
AbstractThe antiquity of piracy in Nigeria’s coastal waters has been traced to the precolonial period, especially the nineteenth century. However, the...
Rethinking African Regionalism
Assessing How Regimes Use the African Union
383-417
AbstractThis paper critically analyzes the African Union’s (AU) efforts toward continental integration, highlighting the gap between its rhetoric and...
South America's Transnational Solidarity with Southern Africa
Chilean and Argentine Exiles as Cooperators in Mozambique, 1976-1986
418-440
AbstractAfter declaring the country’s independence from Portugal in June 1975, the Mozambique Liberation Front focused its efforts on building a modern...
Book Reviews
Book Review: Hack with a Grenade: An Editor’s Back Stories of SA News by Gasant Abarder
441-444
AbstractReview of Abarder, Gasant. Hack with a Grenade: An Editor’s Back Stories of SA News. Cape Town, South Africa: Human Sciences Research Council,...
Book Review: A Ritual Geology: Gold and Subterranean Knowledge in Savannah West Africa
444-447
AbstractReview of d’Avignon, Robyn. A Ritual Geology: Gold and Subterranean Knowledge in
Savannah West Africa. Durham, NC: Duke...
Book Review: First-Century Christians in Twenty-First Century Africa: Between Law and Grace in Gabon and Madagascar by N.P. Devir
199-202
AbstractDevir, N. P. First-Century Christians in Twenty-First Century Africa: Between Law and Grace in Gabon and Madagascar. Leiden: Brill,...
Book Review: Students of the World: Global 1968 and Decolonization in the Congo by Pedro Monaville
202-204
AbstractReview of: Monaville, Pedro. Students of the World: Global 1968 and Decolonization in the
Congo. Durham, NC: Duke...
Book Review: Making Institutions Work in South Africa by Daniel Plaatjies
452-456
AbstractReview of Plaatjies, Daniel (ed.). Making Institutions Work in South Africa. Cape Town, South Africa: Human Research Council, 2021).
Book Review: Doctoral Training and Higher Education in Africa by Christine Scherer and R. Sooryamoorthy
456-459
AbstractReview of: Scherer, Christine, and R. Sooryamoorthy. Doctoral Training and Higher Education in Africa. Milton Park, UK:...
Book Review: Country of the Cursed and the Driven: Slavery and the Texas Borderlands by Paul Barba
459-461
AbstractReview of: Barba, Paul. Country of the Cursed and the Driven: Slavery and the Texas Borderlands. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press,...
Book Review: Inventing Indigenism: Francisco Laso’s Image of Modern Peru
461-464
AbstractReview of: Majluf, Natalia. Inventing Indigenism: Francisco Laso’s Image of Modern Peru. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2021.
Book Review: The Lettered Barriada: Workers, Archival Power, and the Politics of Knowledge in Puerto Rico by Jorell Meléndez Badillo
216-218
AbstractReview of: Meléndez Badillo, Jorell. The Lettered Barriada: Workers, Archival Power, and the Politics of Knowledge in Puerto Rico....
Book Review: The Sovereign Trickster: Death and Laughter in the Age of Duterte by Vincente L. Rafael
466-469
AbstractReview of: Rafael, Vicente L. The Sovereign Trickster: Death and Laughter in the Age of Duterte. Durham, NC: Duke University Press,...
Book Review: Timber and Forestry in Qing China: Sustaining the Market by Meng Zhang
221-223
AbstractReview of: Zhang, Meng. Timber and Forestry in Qing China: Sustaining the Market. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2021.
Book Review: Iranian Proxy Groups in Iraq, Syria, and Yemen: A Principal-Agent Comparative Analysis
223-226
AbstractReview of: Zorri, Dianne, Houman Sadri, and David Ellis, Iranian Proxy Groups in Iraq, Syria, and Yemen: A Principal-Agent Comparative...
Book Review: The Tricontinental Revolution: Third World Radicalism and the Cold War
226-229
AbstractReview of: Parrott, R. Joseph, and Mark Atwood Lawrence, eds. The Tricontinental Revolution: Third World Radicalism and the Cold War. Cambridge,...