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Mauritania as a Strategic Point for the EU in a Changing Sahel
It seems reasonable for the EU to deepen its relationship with Mauritania, which represents a point of certain stability in the region, especially in the areas of migration and natural resources.

Afonso Oliveira Fachada
Jul 256 min read


Unpacking Colonial Legacies: Female Genital Mutilation
When it comes to the refugee crisis - a consequence of global instabilities - and the rise in Islamophobia, especially since 9/11, Female Genital Mutilation has re-emerged as a symbol of "cultural savagery" and a violation of women's rights. With the rise of right-wing populism and public concern over extremism from Islamic states, FGM has become central to debates on migration, forced displacement, multiculturalism, and social cohesion.

Erika Carvalho
Apr 258 min read


Weapons Instead of Valkyries: How the Wagner Group Increases Russia’s Influence in Africa
Many West -African nations loosening military ties with France. Russia has seized the opportunity to expand its influence in the region.

Vadim Martschenko
Mar 254 min read


Queueing for Change: How Gen-Z is Transforming Africa’s Political Landscape
As Africa’s younger generation continues to demand representation and change, Namibia stands as a prime example and a symbol of hope.

Vadim Martschenko
Jan 173 min read
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