
Ep. 100: A conversation with Siba Grovogui about race and racism in international relations (French)
11/21/20 • 52 min
Happy #100EpisodesOfUfahamu! For our 100th episode, Rachel interviews Siba Grovogui about race and racism in international relations. You can listen to the interview in English or French! Kim and Rachel talk about Zambia's COVID response, a crisis in Ethiopia, and the passing of Jerry Rawlings. We also announce our Ufahamu Africa essay competition. Submit a one-page essay reflecting on a topic of your choice within the broad scope of life and politics in African politics to win some podcast swag or a chance to read your essay on a future episode.
Books, Links, & Articles
Insurgent Fragmentation in the Horn of Africa: Rebellion and its Discontents by Michael Woldemariam
Democracy in Ghana: Everyday Politics in Urban Africa by Jeffrey Paller
Francis Bacon: The New Organon
"Come to Africa: A Hermeneutics of Race in International Theory" by Siba N. Grovogui
"In Zambia, COVID-19 Has Claimed Democracy, Not Human Life" by Sishuwa Sishuwa
"As Africa Groans under Debt, It Casts Wary Eye at China" by Joe Parkinson, James Areddy, and Nicholas Bariyo
"COVID’s Next Economic Crisis: Developing-Nation Debt" by
Avantika Chilkoti and Gabriele Steinhauser
"Urgent Support Needed To Help Ethiopian Refugees Reaching Sudan" from UNHCR
"Ethiopia, Led by a Nobel Peace Winner, Is Looking Down the Barrel of Civil War" by Yohannes Woldemariam
"U.S.-China Competition May Be a Win-Win for Africa" by Naunihal Singh, Josephine Appiah-Nyamekye Sanny, and E. Gyimah-Boadi
"Ethiopia: East Africa’s Emerging Giant" by Claire Felter
Previous Episodes We Mentioned
Ep. 48: A conversation with Michael Woldemariam on the political shakeup in the horn of Africa
Ep. 65: A conversation with Jeffrey Paller on urban politics,
Find the books, links, and articles we mentioned in this episode on our website, ufahamuafrica.com.
Happy #100EpisodesOfUfahamu! For our 100th episode, Rachel interviews Siba Grovogui about race and racism in international relations. You can listen to the interview in English or French! Kim and Rachel talk about Zambia's COVID response, a crisis in Ethiopia, and the passing of Jerry Rawlings. We also announce our Ufahamu Africa essay competition. Submit a one-page essay reflecting on a topic of your choice within the broad scope of life and politics in African politics to win some podcast swag or a chance to read your essay on a future episode.
Books, Links, & Articles
Insurgent Fragmentation in the Horn of Africa: Rebellion and its Discontents by Michael Woldemariam
Democracy in Ghana: Everyday Politics in Urban Africa by Jeffrey Paller
Francis Bacon: The New Organon
"Come to Africa: A Hermeneutics of Race in International Theory" by Siba N. Grovogui
"In Zambia, COVID-19 Has Claimed Democracy, Not Human Life" by Sishuwa Sishuwa
"As Africa Groans under Debt, It Casts Wary Eye at China" by Joe Parkinson, James Areddy, and Nicholas Bariyo
"COVID’s Next Economic Crisis: Developing-Nation Debt" by
Avantika Chilkoti and Gabriele Steinhauser
"Urgent Support Needed To Help Ethiopian Refugees Reaching Sudan" from UNHCR
"Ethiopia, Led by a Nobel Peace Winner, Is Looking Down the Barrel of Civil War" by Yohannes Woldemariam
"U.S.-China Competition May Be a Win-Win for Africa" by Naunihal Singh, Josephine Appiah-Nyamekye Sanny, and E. Gyimah-Boadi
"Ethiopia: East Africa’s Emerging Giant" by Claire Felter
Previous Episodes We Mentioned
Ep. 48: A conversation with Michael Woldemariam on the political shakeup in the horn of Africa
Ep. 65: A conversation with Jeffrey Paller on urban politics,
Find the books, links, and articles we mentioned in this episode on our website, ufahamuafrica.com.
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Ep. 100: A conversation with Siba Grovogui about race and racism in international relations
Happy #100EpisodesOfUfahamu! For our 100th episode, Rachel interviews Siba Grovogui about race and racism in international relations. You can listen to the interview in English or French! Kim and Rachel talk about Zambia's COVID response, a crisis in Ethiopia, and the passing of Jerry Rawlings. We also announce our Ufahamu Africa essay competition. Submit a one-page essay reflecting on a topic of your choice within the broad scope of life and politics in African politics to win some podcast swag or a chance to read your essay on a future episode.
Books, Links, & Articles
Insurgent Fragmentation in the Horn of Africa: Rebellion and its Discontents by Michael Woldemariam
Democracy in Ghana: Everyday Politics in Urban Africa by Jeffrey Paller
Francis Bacon: The New Organon
"Come to Africa: A Hermeneutics of Race in International Theory" by Siba N. Grovogui
"In Zambia, COVID-19 Has Claimed Democracy, Not Human Life" by Sishuwa Sishuwa
"As Africa Groans under Debt, It Casts Wary Eye at China" by Joe Parkinson, James Areddy, and Nicholas Bariyo
"COVID’s Next Economic Crisis: Developing-Nation Debt" by
Avantika Chilkoti and Gabriele Steinhauser
"Urgent Support Needed To Help Ethiopian Refugees Reaching Sudan" from UNHCR
"Ethiopia, Led by a Nobel Peace Winner, Is Looking Down the Barrel of Civil War" by Yohannes Woldemariam
"U.S.-China Competition May Be a Win-Win for Africa" by Naunihal Singh, Josephine Appiah-Nyamekye Sanny, and E. Gyimah-Boadi
"Ethiopia: East Africa’s Emerging Giant" by Claire Felter
Previous Episodes We Mentioned
Ep. 48: A conversation with Michael Woldemariam on the political shakeup in the horn of Africa
Ep. 65: A conversation with Jeffrey Paller on urban politics, democracy in Ghana, and more
Ep. 87: A conversation with Marja Hinfelaar on Zambian politics, environment and e
Find the books, links, and articles we mentioned in this episode on our website, ufahamuafrica.com.
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Ep. 101: A conversation with Anne Meng about authoritarianism and leadership succession
Why would a dictator create constraints to their own power? Anne Meng explains to us in this week's episode! Meng shares her expertise, which can also be found in her newly published article, "Winning the Game of Thrones," and book, "Constraining Dictatorship." In other news, Kim and Rachel cover Ivorian elections, term limits, and the insurgency in Northern Mozambique.
Books, Links, & Articles
- How Insurgency Begins: Rebel Group Formation in Uganda and Beyond by Janet Lewis
- Southern Politics in State and Nation by V.O. Key
- Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
- "Winning the Game of Thrones: Leadership Succession in Modern Autocracies" by Anne Meng
- "Ivory Coast Reelected Its President. Opposition Candidates Boycotted the Voting." by Tyson Roberts
- "Are Efforts to Limit Presidential Power in Africa Working?" by Rachel Beatty Riedl
- "So Many 'Africanists,' So Few Africans" by Zack Zimbalist
- "So Many 'Africanists,' So Few Africans: Reshaping Our Understanding of 'African Politics' through Greater Nuance and Amplification of African Voices" by Zack Zimbalist
- "Trajectory of Violence in Northern Mozambique Points to Long-term Security Challenge" by Emilia Columbo
- "The Genesis of Insurgency in Northern Mozambique" by David M. Matsinhe and Estacio Valoi
- "Why Ethiopia's Conflict Could Spill beyond Its Borders" by David Kampf
- "Another First for Okonjo-Iweala, the 2020 African of the Year" by allAfrica
- "A Former Ambassador Says the U.S. Needs to Reimagine Its Engagement with a Modern Nigeria" by John Campbell
Previous Episodes We Mentioned
- Ep. 40: A conversation with Abou Bamba on Francafrique, the Ivorian miracle, and more
- Ep. 63: A conversation with Muna Ndulo on international financial transparency, investment vs. ins
Find the books, links, and articles we mentioned in this episode on our website, ufahamuafrica.com.
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