In November 2022, the Ethiopian government signed a cease-fire with the Tigray People’s Liberation Front. The international community…
We exploit a policy designed to randomly allocate roommates in a large South African university to investigate whether interracial…
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Conflict, drought and locusts are leading concerns for African food security but the relative importance and spatiotemporal scale of crises…
Providing clean water requires maintenance, as well as the initial connections that are typically measured. Frequently, the water supply…
Ten years after the onset of the Arab Spring, the Middle East and North Africa are torn between two visions of progress: a democratic one…
A human rights-based approach (HRBA) to health has long been seen as an important way in which to address public health needs in a manner…
In this introduction to the special issue on decolonizing African Studies, we discuss some of the epicolonial dynamics that characterize…
Governments around the world are increasingly recognizing the power of problem-oriented governance as a way to address complex public…
The promise of American democracy is at greater risk than at any time since the 1930s. Among the most important factors of America’s…
How do ‘people power’ movements succeed when modest proportions of the population participate? Here we propose that the effects of social…