Book Club

How are public services delivered in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a country which is largely known for the absence, and fragility of...

Many people have argued that presidentialism could be a bad thing for democracy and that a parliamentary model would be better. But early predictions...

In recent months it has felt like election rigging has run riot. Citizens killed, beaten and intimidated and election...

There is growing concern about the level of debt accumulated by countries such as Ghana and Zambia. In the latest in our popular Book...

Two of our favourite academics in the whole world run a podcast that you need in your life. They have also used the podcast...

The global order is constantly evolving, and more recent debates about the nature of this change have highlighted the ascendency of emerging...

In the latest instalment of our popular Book Club feature, one of the rising stars of African studies, Ken Opalo, shares the main messages...

Taxation is of great importance not just to the economic health of a country, but also for the development of democracy. In their seminal...

As part of DiA's popular #BookClub feature, we invited Rebecca Tapscott to discuss her brilliant new book, Arbitrary States, with Gerald Bareebe....

Tyrants can commit human rights abuses and sexual violence with impunity. But, some people are bringing such tyrants to justice. How are they doing...