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War and Society in Colonial Zambia, 1939–1953
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review Mar/Apr 2024

Using Force to Protect Civilians: Successes and Failures of United Nations Peace Operations in Africa
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review Mar/Apr 2024

The Rebel’s Clinic: The Revolutionary Lives of Frantz Fanon
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review Mar/Apr 2024

Controlling Territory, Controlling Voters: The Electoral Geography of African Campaign Violence
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review Mar/Apr 2024

Belonging, Identity, and Conflict in the Central African Republic
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review Mar/Apr 2024

The Last Colony: A Tale of Exile, Justice, and Courage
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review Jan/Feb 2024

Power, Patronage, and the Local State in Ghana
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review Jan/Feb 2024

Djibouti: A Political History
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review Jan/Feb 2024

Bushmeat: Culture, Economy, and Conservation in Central Africa
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review Jan/Feb 2024

Anansi’s Gold: The Man Who Looted the West, Outfoxed Washington, and Swindled the World
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review Jan/Feb 2024

Where Credit Is Due: How Africa’s Debt Can Be a Benefit, Not a Burden
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review Nov/Dec 2023

Trajectories of Authoritarianism in Rwanda: Elusive Control Before the Genocide
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review Nov/Dec 2023

The Scarce State: Inequality and Political Power in the Hinterland
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review Nov/Dec 2023

The Lumumba Plot: The Secret History of the CIA and a Cold War Assassination
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review Nov/Dec 2023

Human Trafficking in South Africa
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review Nov/Dec 2023

Weaponizing Water: Water Stress and Islamic Extremist Violence in Africa and the Middle East
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review Sept/Oct 2023

The Ideological Scramble for Africa: How the Pursuit of Anticolonial Modernity Shaped a Postcolonial Order, 1945–1966
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review Sept/Oct 2023

Parties, Political Finance, and Governance in Africa: Extracting Money and Shaping States in Benin and Ghana
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review Sept/Oct 2023

History of South Africa: From 1902 to the Present
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review Sept/Oct 2023

Ancient Africa: A Global History, to 300 CE
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review Sept/Oct 2023

Violence in Rural South Africa, 1880–1963
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review May/June 2023

Ugandan Agency Within China-Africa Relations: President Museveni and China’s Foreign Policy in East Africa
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review May/June 2023

The Plot to Save South Africa: The Week Mandela Averted Civil War and Forged a New Nation
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review May/June 2023

Pastoral Power, Clerical State: Pentecostalism, Gender, and Sexuality in Nigeria
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review May/June 2023

China’s Rise in the Global South: The Middle East, Africa, and Beijing’s Alternative World Order
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review May/June 2023

WhatsApp and Everyday Life in West Africa: Beyond Fake News
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review Mar/Apr 2023

The Tragedy of Madagascar: An Island Nation Confronts the Twenty-first Century
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review Mar/Apr 2023

The Invention of Green Colonialism
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review Mar/Apr 2023

Revival and Reconciliation: The Anglican Church and the Politics of Rwanda
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review Mar/Apr 2023

Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives
Reviewed by Nicolas van de Walle
Review Mar/Apr 2023

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