Book review of The Afterlives of Extraction
Swiss Journal of Sociocultural Anthropology
Tag: democracy
Book Review
Journal of Extreme Anthropology
Poetry’s Political Future(s): Deliberating Democracy and Justice in Somaliland
In February 2017, a poem titled “Muddici” (‘Plaintiff’) by Hargeysa-based poet Weedhsame went viral on social media. The poem accused members of Somaliland’s government of corruption and quickly elicited a series of supporting and opposing r…
Protected: The Road To Hell Is Paved With Good Intentions
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Arab revolts and ‘Civil State’: a new term for old conflicts between Islamism and secularism
The Arab revolts that erupted in late 2010, forcing from power the rulers of Tunisia, Egypt, Libya and Yemen, and dragging Syria through a ferocious civil war, reactivated the public debate on government in Islamic countries. In all those c…