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The Ghost of Empire: How British Colonialism Forged a Nation of Shadows Uganda, as meticulously dissected in Betrayal and Dependency, is not a nation born of organic cultural consensus but a fabricated geopolitical contraption stitched together by imperial decree. With {...}
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In “A Critical Examination of Post-Colonial Africa,” Dr Alex Odora, the book’s author, delves deep into the complex issue of decolonization of the African continent, offering a thought-provoking and uncompromising perspective. The book boldly challenges the conventional narrative of decolonization, {...}
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The Book is a Major Contribution to Africa’s Liberation By Dr Terence Paito From the onset, Africans in Angola, Congo, South Africa, Uganda, Zimbabwe etc. resisted Christianization. In Uganda for example, Mwanga, the great King of Buganda ordered the execution {...}
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Are there any logical reasons to believe in a White Christian God? Given the feeble arguments for God’s existence, one might reasonably suspect – that is, if one lived on a different planet – that atheism, agnosticism or secularism, would {...}
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The most recent book from esteemed legal scholar Dr Alex Obote-Odora is a robust contribution in his efforts bending us toward justice. For anyone with even a passing interest about international justice “Hybrid Courts: Lessons from Rwanda and Sierra Leone” {...}
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Viewed in that context, the post-colonial Africa’s burden therefore lies in the continued reliance on Western colonial laws and institutions developed by the colonisers to maintain white domination and undermine socio-economic developments of Black Africa. The colonial policies created slave {...}
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Introduction The international community, under both the League of Nations and the United Nations, have historically found it problematic to reach a consensus position on legal definition of terrorism. In the 1930s, several attempts by the League of Nations to {...}
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International and non-international armed conflicts have been fought, intermittently, in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), since 1997. A number of African States joined the armed conflicts, fighting on either side. There were also many foreign and indigenous non-State armed {...}
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“The doctrine of command responsibility is ultimately predicated upon the power of the superior to control the acts of his subordinates” Celebici Appeal Judgement[1] Introduction A shrinking concept of state sovereignty has created conditions for decentralisation of the exercise of {...}
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About the Site Website The website addresses the question of Power and Justice in the context of contemporary international law. In pursuit of that objective, my main area of interests and research concern the use of violence in international armed {...}