Thrilled to see our working paper on the effects of colonial resource extraction on spatial inequality in Africa live at CSAE (with Philip Roessler Rob Marty Nicolas van de Walle & Kyle Sorlie Titlow)
csae.ox.ac.uk/papers/the-cas…
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Happy to see this brief review of my Cambridge Core book in Foreign Affairs. Thanks for taking the time to read it, Nicolas van de Walle. foreignaffairs.com/reviews/partie…
With Rachel Beatty Riedl Leonardo Arriola Nicolas van de Walle talking about our new book - watch this space @democraticbacklash
Congratulations on #Democratic_Backsliding_in_Africa ? Oxford University Press (open access) 🎈🎈🎈lise rakner Leonardo Arriola Nicolas van de Walle Siri Gloppen Matthew @ThaliaGrz Fiona Shen Bayh Vibeke Wang Edge Kanyongolo +++ 🎈to Norges forskningsråd for the funding. Institutt for politikk og forvaltning UiB Samfunn CMI Bergen Department of Comparative Politics, UiB
Our book now has an ISBN and a website- and ignore the hefty price- it is Open access!! Coming zoon to a screen near you! Democratic Backsliding in Africa? global.oup.com/academic/produ… Institutt for politikk og forvaltning CMI Bergen Siri Gloppen Leonardo Arriola Nicolas van de Walle Vibeke Wang Lisa-Marie @democraticbacklash.com
#Autocratic #Lawfare in #Uganda - increased repression through #MediaLaws Fiona Shen Bayh Lisa-Marie Edge Kanyongolo lise rakner Vibeke Wang Svein-Erik Helle @ThaliaGrz Nicolas van de Walle Leonardo Arriola Matthew LawTransform Wesley Maraire
Finally #Democratic_Backsliding_in_Africa ? is her in the flesh- or at least in paper! Thanks for great work and collaboration lise rakner Leonardo Arriola Nicolas van de Walle Lisa-Marie Matthew @ThaliaGrz Fiona Shen Bayh Vibeke Wang Edge Kanyongolo LawTransform Institutt for politikk og forvaltning UiB Samfunn CMI Bergen Department of Comparative Politics, UiB
🤔What's happening with democracy in Africa?🌍
📢Very timely new study by Leonardo Arriola lise rakner Nicolas van de Walle Siri Gloppen Lisa-Marie Matthew N van de Walle Fiona Shen Bayh @ThaliaGrzetw et al.
#OpenAccess too. Oxford Academic👍
👉Democratic Backsliding in Africa? global.oup.com/academic/produ…
Now online:
Legal autocratisation ahead of the 2021 #Zambia |n elections
by Marja Hinfelaar, lise rakner, @sSishuwa & Nicolas van de Walle
doi.org/10.1080/175310…
Part of a special issue on 'Incumbency in Africa'
Thank you to Sabrina Karim , Tom Pepinsky, Jeremy Wallace and Nicolas van de Walle for guiding me through these last 6 years. You have all been wonderful mentors. And thank you to Gustavo Flores-Macías for a set of encouraging external comments today.
@ThaliaGrz LSE Government Nicolas van de Walle Rachel Beatty Riedl http://AliCirone.bsky.social Bryn Rosenfeld Congratulations, Doc!!!
The 1st article from our special issue on incumbency advantage & autocratisation is out! This article by Marja Hinfelaar, lise rakner, Sishuwa Sishuwa & Nicolas van de Walle explores the weaponisation of legal strategies to enable autocratic governments to stay in power, and why this failed in Zambia.
Great episode this week on #democracy and whether backsliding is happening across Africa or not, with all our faves - Leonardo Arriola lise rakner Nicolas van de Walle ! Bookmark : resource for next AY classes on African politics 😀😀
Siri Gloppen Fiona Shen Bayh Lisa-Marie Edge Kanyongolo lise rakner Vibeke Wang Svein-Erik Helle @ThaliaGrz Nicolas van de Walle Leonardo Arriola Matthew LawTransform It’s concerning and could potentially fly under the radar if we don’t pay close attention. Pedzisai Ruhanya and Trust Matsilele, Ph.D. are publishing in the space as well. It would be interesting to draw parallels Siri Gloppen Pauline Lemaire
Congratulations to Institutt for politikk og forvaltning professor Lise Rakner lise rakner & coeditors Leonardo Arriola Nicolas van de Walle - and to Siri Gloppen Lisa-Marie Matthew @ThaliaGrz Fiona Shen Bayh Vibeke Wang Edge Kanyongolo and all contributors #Democratic_Backsliding_in_Africa LawTransform UiB Samfunn CMI Bergen Department of Comparative Politics, UiB
This is such a rich and enlightening Ufahamu Africa 🎙🌍 conversation. Thank you Rachel Beatty Riedl Leonardo Arriola Nicolas van de Walle lise rakner podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ufa…