Opinion – Can Museveni Keep Uganda from Boiling Over?
Museveni will legitimise oppression by manipulating the narrative to keep people in line for as long as he can as he plans for a successor he can stomach.
Uganda’s Transitional Justice Policy Development Process and the International Criminal Court
The ICC acts as a beacon of mainstream transitional justice in conflict and post-conflict settings, which is demonstrated through the ‘peace versus justice debate’.
Cholera: Why Is an Ancient Scourge Still with Us?
It was devastating and catastrophic. More than 30,000 Rwandan refugees died in less than a month in camps in Zaire (now Democratic Republic of Congo), after they fled from genocide in their own country. “There were piles of bodies alongside the road in Goma. People suddenly collapsed in front of […]
To what Extent Have Politics Restricted the ICC’s Effectiveness?
The ICC is neither merely a political tool of the international community nor solely an independent legal body. Politics and law indeed come together within the ICC.
South Sudan in Turmoil: The Risk of a Congo-like Regional Crisis
The stakes in the South Sudanese conflict are high. The peace process needs to be revitalized and rigorously pursued to bring a lasting settlement to the conflict.
“KONY 2012” and the Magic of International Relations
The Invisible Children films reduce, depoliticize and dehistoricize a murky reality of globalized war into an essentialized black-and-white story.
