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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 09/06/2026

#Mali Yet another journalist arrested for "damage to the state's reputation" - by authorities claiming to represent the "sovereign". Chahana Takiou, what a brave man to speak his mind... www.lalibre.be/dernieres-de...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 08/06/2026

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 30/05/2026

Kenyan court blocks US Ebola quarantine camp after protests www.ft.com/content/683b...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 21/05/2026

Informative FT article on the impact of the #Iran war on Africa's economies and consumers Protests spread in Africa as fuel crisis deepens, incl. in Kenya, Comoros and Mozambique www.ft.com/content/273a...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 10/04/2026

#Mali backs #Morocco's autonomy plan for Western Sahara www.reuters.com/world/africa...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 10/04/2026

#Zimbabwe’s leader Mnangagwa eyes role as president for life, writes the Financial Times. The implications of this, incl. a violent power struggle, are outlined in our former fellow's Godfrey Maringira's @megatrends-afrika.de policy brief. www.megatrends-afrika.de/publikation/...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 09/04/2026

Useful and nnuanced overview of the upcoming French legislation governing #restitution www.lemonde.fr/culture/arti...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 27/03/2026

Over the past weeks, @megatrends-afrika.de has published several fantastic papers. Follow us here or on LinkedIn, or subscribe to our newsletter (email: megatrends-afrika@swp-berlin.org)

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 25/11/2025

European Peace Facility: Council adopts assistance measures in support of the armed forces of #Chad #EPF 24/11/25

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 14/11/2025

#Mali: few surprises in this survey on Mali's international relations by @afrobarometer.bsky.social , but interesting no less. Fun fact: 9% of respondents are not aware of the #AfCFTA www.afrobarometer.org/publication/...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 22/10/2025

Excellent reporting here on the situation in northern Côte d'Ivoire, a precarious sitation, but no major jihadist attack has been registered since 2021 information.tv5monde.com/afrique/dans...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 17/10/2025

Question to journalists: why is it impossible to write an article about politics in #Madgascar, without mentioning that Rajoelina was "a former DJ" ? www.ft.com/content/dced...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 14/10/2025

Why powering business is the real lightbulb moment for Africa. The idea to bring electricity to 300mn Africans is laudable but the assumptions are flawed www.ft.com/content/e23c...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 14/08/2025

Lesenswerter Beitrag meines Kollegen Peter Lintl @swp-mea.bsky.social Israels Verantwortung: Warum der Vorwurf der Täter-Opfer-Umkehr im Gazakrieg irreführend ist. internationalepolitik.de/de/israels-v...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 16/05/2025

There is a new documentary about MINUSMA & #peacekeeping in #Mali. The best documentary I know is "The peacekeepers", a very close-up shot about peacekeeping dysfunctionalities in the context of the Ituri crisis in the DRC, with lots of insights also from New York HQ www.nfb.ca/film/peaceke...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 04/05/2025

Lesenswerte Kritik an Medien von Roger de Weck : Life Coaching und Selbstdarsteller internationalepolitik.de/de/gegen-den...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 11/02/2025

1974: #Kissinger is briefed by his aides on the border conflict btw #Mali and #UpperVolta history.state.gov/historicaldo...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 11/02/2025

US diplomats at work (1962) #Mali history.state.gov/historicaldo...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 05/02/2025

‪#DRC - For those you want to get a sense of how Rwanda under Kagame has succeeded in forging knowledge about the Great Lakes & managing foreign donors see Johan Pottier Re-Imagining Rwanda: Conflict, Survival and Disinformation in the Late Twentieth Century www.cambridge.org/core/books/r...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 29/01/2025

Ich poste das einfach mal hier (zeit.de)

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 29/01/2025

Checking in on #Deepseek (Ian Bremmer at Linkedin)

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 24/01/2025

The words the World Bank is using to describe military #coups (here: in #Mali). documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en/0...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 21/01/2025

New - and timely - #publication: Game of Tropes: The Strategic Use of Anti-Gender Narratives in #Kenya by our former colleague Anna Hörter @mtafrika.bsky.social Working Paper www.megatrends-afrika.de/publikation/...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 14/01/2025

Is is rare that Africa features on the cover of The Economist, but it does, this week. I wonder how many African economists would subscribe to the call for a capitalist revolution.

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 14/01/2025

Oopen Access Publication: Gender, Judging and the Courts in Africa: Selected Studies openknowledge.worldbank.org/entities/pub...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 14/01/2025

Useful overview on Africa's #debt theafricabrief.beehiiv.com/p/africa-in-...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 10/01/2025

Germany's federal government has published its updated Africa Policy Guidelines www.auswaertiges-amt.de/en/aussenpol...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 10/01/2025

Africa's ruling wrinklies ( I am sure I forgot some)

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 08/01/2025

Bamako-Dakar railway terminus Antropologic insights into some of the consequences of Africa's relentless infrastructure modernization boom discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10... #openaccess

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 19/12/2024

Lessons to Be Learned: #Germany’s Crisis Management in #Mali (2013–2023) This is a case study about Germany’s strategy in Mali (or its absence), strategic culture, institutional logics, bureaucratic decision-making and instruments in crisis management. www.swp-berlin.org/en/publicati...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 17/12/2024

A new @mtafrika.bsky.social spotlight on post-election protests in #Mozambique and the risks of further escalation by Magdalena Freischlad (Uni Konstanz) www.megatrends-afrika.de/en/publicati...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 11/12/2024

Doesn't this make you want to to read/listen to this story!? Sunday in Kyiv, the story of a Nigerian pastor www.economist.com/podcasts/202...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 11/12/2024

Je me rejouis que les collègues de ICG ont le sens de l'humour PS: mais je n'exclue pas que je sois devenu trop cynique www.crisisgroup.org/en/africa/sa...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 29/11/2024

This is interesting. #Czech special forces return to the #Sahel, where they were previously part of the ill-fated #Takuba Task Force (the Czechs were also very active in EUTM Mali) www.ispionline.it/sites/defaul...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 28/11/2024

Working with Civil Society in Authoritarian Contexts? The Case of #Niger, byLena Gutheil and Lisa Tschörner Megatrends Policy Brief 28 www.megatrends-afrika.de/publikation/...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 25/11/2024

Some attribute the recent deadly #BokoHaram attack on #Chad-ian troops to the #Bakura faction. For background & analysis of this little know faction, please read this excellent @mtafrika.bsky.social policy brief by Maman Inoua Elhadji Mahamadou Amadou & @vincentfoucher.bsky.social -->links below

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 22/11/2024

Chinese Media Engagement with Africa and the Role of African Agency: The Cases of Kenya and Ethiopia, by Hangwei Li www.megatrends-afrika.de/publikation/...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 19/11/2024

Arming Civilians in Burkina Faso. The State, the War on Terror and the Militarisation of Society, by Tanguy Quidelleur Megatrends Policy Brief 22, 21/2/2024 www.megatrends-afrika.de/publikation/...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 12/11/2024

If you are interested in politics and policies in #Africa, please consider following the Megatrends Afrika project @mtafrika.bsky.social , covering politics in the #Sahel, Africa's international relations and more... www.megatrends-afrika.de/en/

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 09/10/2024

Lernfähige deutsche Krisenpolitik? Lehren aus #Mali (2013–2023) Zehn Jahre lang – von 2013 bis 2023 – hat Deutschland in intensiv und mit hohem Mittelansatz am internationalen Krisenmanagement in Mali mitgewirkt. Es geht nicht um Erfolg oder Misserfolg, sondern.. www.swp-berlin.org/publikation/...

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Denis Tull @denistull.eurosky.social · 29/03/2024

#Niger: #Germany tries really hard to keep going with the junta, entirely in line with MoD line laid out by Minister Pistorius last week. In the meantime, there seem to no news about the US-Niger relations www.anp.ne/article/le-r...

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