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Sudan Under Men With Guns: The October Coup D’etat
The tremors of Sudan’s October coup d’etat were already felt earlier in 2021. The approaching calamity of the event had informed its coming in the form of the pro-military protest on September 21, …
Summit for Democracy: A Return to Cold War Tactics
Over 9-10 December, 2021, U.S. President Joe Biden held a ‘Summit for Democracy’, with the designated goals of establishing “an affirmative agenda for democratic renewal” and “tackl[ing] the greatest threats” facing democracies today. …
The burial of grief: Covid deaths and the Indian state
When the Covid-19 pandemic swept through the world in 2020, it rendered our healthcare systems overwhelmed and left thousands dead. Many leaders responded to these deaths in a grim fashion, framing them as …
Big winners, small losers? COP26, and its Impact on Small Island Developing States
The 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference, referred to as “humanity’s last chance against climate change”, ended on November 12, 2021, with several promises, pledges, and plans by 197 countries. However, are these …