02 June 2016 President Sall Strikes Again Good news from sub-Saharan Africa. by Neil Tidmarsh This week, an ex-president of an African country was found guilty of crimes against humanity and sentenced to life imprisonment. Hissène Habré was president of Chad from 1982 to 1990. In those eight years he proved himself a ruthless dictator… Continue reading Issue 56: 2016 06 02: President Sall Strikes Again (Neil Tidmarsh)
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Issue 35: 2016 01 07: Lessons of the Masters
07 January 2016 Lessons of the Masters Play up, play up and bend the rules. By Neil Tidmarsh Democracy can be a messy business. Election results are often unpredictable. Sometimes they’re unsatisfactory (the governments of Spain and Portugal are becalmed at the moment, as Turkey’s was between elections last year, because recent elections have produced… Continue reading Issue 35: 2016 01 07: Lessons of the Masters
