Artigo da investigadora Ghoncheh Tazmini | Rouhani Redux: Iran on the edge of change

  Ghoncheh Tazmini, researcher at CEI-IUL and also associate member  of Institute of Iranian Studies (SOAS, London University) published a paper in the Middle East Review journal on the significant shift that Iran has been through since the presidential elections of 2013. Change and continuity in Iran Four guiding principles have motivated various Iranian political heads of […]

Angolan civil society activism since the 1990s: reformists, confrontationists and young revolutionaries of the ‘Arab spring generation’

Angolan civil society activism since the 1990s: reformists, confrontationists and young revolutionaries of the ‘Arab spring generation’ Nuno Vidal, CEI-IUL Abstract Aiming for regime transformation, post-transition Angolan civil society activism moved from reformism and confrontationism to ultra-confrontationism. Reformism and confrontationism evolved until the 2008 elections, influenced by development thinking (neoliberalism/institutionalism vs neo-Marxism/world-system thinking), in two […]

The Corporate Social Responsibility Projects of the Oil Companies in Angola: Anecdotal Fact or Significant New Trend in Public Health Development Intervention?

The Corporate Social Responsibility Projects of the Oil Companies in Angola: Anecdotal Fact or Significant New Trend in Public Health Development Intervention? Virginie Tallio, CEI-IUL Abstract Angola is one of the most contradictory countries in the world. It has among the worst health and educational indicators, due to the war that tore it apart for […]

On the complexity of analyzing armed opposition: objectives, labeling, and reflections on Ethiopia’s Somali Region

Título: On the complexity of analyzing armed opposition: objectives, labeling, and reflections on Ethiopia’s Somali Region Autor: Ylönen, Aleksi Palavras-chave: Armed opposition Terrorism Secessionism Ethiopia Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) Data: 2015 Citação: YLÖNEN, Aleksi (2015). On the complexity of analyzing armed opposition: objectives, labeling, and reflections on Ethiopia’s Somali Region. Journal of African History, […]