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Political economist researching mining, energy & labour in the context of green transitions, with a regional focus on Africa & Asia-Pacific. Work at @CDS_Bath.

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1/8 I'm 40 today, so please cheer me up by sharing the news that my book is out on 16 November, drawing on a decade of research in 🇨🇩. The book foregrounds the disruption created by foreign corporate-led mining & argues for a shift towards domestic forms of ownership & control.
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RT @GNzowo: Congo NEEDS VOLUNTEERS Congo 🇨🇩 needs writer Congo 🇨🇩needs graphic designer Congo 🇨🇩needs video editor Congo 🇨🇩needs influen…
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RT @StewardMuhindo: "Rwandan support for the M23 threatens to turn the conflict into a regional crisis... In the face of this escalation, w…
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RT @ROAPEjournal: Malte Kanefendt and David Weiss uncover new details surrounding Walter Rodney’s visit to Hamburg in 1978. The authors exp…
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RT @ROAPEjournal: We posted about this series recently, and it's now up and running. The incredible @guerrilla_pod will be releasing more…
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A new 30-something episode podcast series on African revolutions and decolonisation is just kicking off at @guerrilla_pod. It's going to run througout the year, and become an incredible resource for all of us working on and teaching in this area.
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🚨 New Episode 🚨 African Revolutions & Decolonization (AR&D) - Ep. 1: Introduction w/ @MomodouTaal At long last, we're launching our MEGA series on AR&D. You won't want to miss this outstanding introduction to why African history is CRITICAL Ep here👉
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RT @guerrilla_pod: 🚨 New Episode 🚨 African Revolutions & Decolonization (AR&D) - Ep. 1: Introduction w/ @MomodouTaal At long last, we're…
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RT @jasonkstearns: Voici une exploration plus longue de la façon dont nous en sommes arrivés à l'attaque de Goma : complaisance des donateu…
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RT @ROAPEjournal: ROAPE’s Bettina Engels introduces Volume 51 Issue 182 of the journal, about labour organisation, working class struggles…
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@ingridharvold @ROAPEjournal @IIPPE_ i'm afraid we forgot to ask speakers about this in advance so we were unable to : ( it was a strong turnout though so we hope to organise similar issue launch webinars in the future & will consider recording these...
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RT @Huck1995: Outstanding to see this event with some marvelous speakers! I’m going to shame @capassomat though for not texting me to let…
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RT @ROAPEjournal: A final reminder to join us in just a few hours for a webinar on Imperialism & Africa, with speakers Lyn Ossome, Hannah C…
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RT @LeoZeilig: Great intro to the forthcoming podcast series on African revolutions by hosts and founders of Guerrilla History Henry Hakama…
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RT @ROAPEjournal: A reminder to sign up, if you haven't already, to our jointly organised webinar with @IIPPE_ on Imperialism & Africa, fro…
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Two @ROAPE/@IIPPE_ related events here. One is next week's webinar on Imperialism & Africa, & the other is a live call for papers to @IIPPE_'s African Radical Political Economy Working Group. Info here on how to join the webinar & how to submit a paper:
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@ROAPEjournal's first post of 2025, and it's a good one.
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To kick off 2025, Rea Maci gives a thrilling comparative analysis of the neo-colonial relationship between the IMF and Kenya and Argentina. She exposes the cycle of debt, austerity, poverty imposed by this institution of imperialism on the Global South .
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RT @ROAPEjournal: To kick off 2025, Rea Maci gives a thrilling comparative analysis of the neo-colonial relationship between the IMF and Ke…
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Sign up for an online webinar next week, run jointly by @ROAPEjournal & @IIPPE_ , on Imperialism and Africa...
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Join us on Thursday 16 January at 3PM UK time for an online webinar on Imperialism & Africa, with speakers Lyn Ossome, Hannah Cross, Matteo Capasse, Essam Elkorghli, & Ray Bush. Run jointly with @IIPPE_ Africa Working Group. Register here👇🏿
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