Corruption, Elections and Leadership Transition in Liberia

In this programme Desmond Davies talks to Dr. Robtel Neajai Pailey author of Gbagba (loosely translated as ‘trickery) and advocate on anti-corruption in Liberia. Dr. Pailey discusses about her book, the ongoing election process and peace and security situation in Libera. Photo: Asa Mathat via Flickr.

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Role and influence of the military in Zimbabwe

This was the book launch event for ‘A Theory of ISIS: Political Violence and the Transformation of the Global Order’ that gives an original perspective on the genesis, nature, and trajectory of the Islamic State historicizing it in relation to colonialism, modernity, and globalization. The event was held at Kings College London on 13th February 2018.

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Indifferent? Response of African Union on recent events in Zimbabwe

This was the book launch event for ‘A Theory of ISIS: Political Violence and the Transformation of the Global Order’ that gives an original perspective on the genesis, nature, and trajectory of the Islamic State historicizing it in relation to colonialism, modernity, and globalization. The event was held at Kings College London on 13th February 2018.

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Did governance of natural resources influence recent events in Zimbabwe?

In this clip Prof. Abiodun Alao shares his perspectives on the role of natural resources governance in recent events in Zimbabwe. Prof. Abiodun Alao is a Professor of African Studies at King’s College London. He is also the author of ‘Mugabe and the Politics of Security in Zimbabwe’ (2012) as well as Natural Resource Governance in Africa (2007)

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Jennifer Salahub on Safe and Inclusive Cities in Africa and the Developing World

In this programme Jennifer Salahub, an expert in security and development, talks to ALC Radio about trends on urban violence, poverty, and inequalities from research findings of the Safe and Inclusive Cities initiative. This initiative is a global research program jointly funded by Canada’s International Development Research Centre and the United Kingdom’s Department for International Development.

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