Category: North Africa 2021
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The Cold War 2 and the global South
In an interview with the Hoover Institute, Niall Ferguson argued that Cold War 2 had begun. In the interview he quoted Henry Kissinger, who three years ago argued that the technical arguments that had evolved meant that the West was in foothills of a cold war, but today, because of the war in Ukraine and…
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Sudan
“You were stabbed in the back?” “I suppose I was”, answered Jeffrey Feltman the US envoy for the Horn of Africa. A lot has been said about the coup in Sudan, but there was an inevitability that there would be a change of government. If you start from the premiss that wealth determines power, then any challenge…