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  • East Africa
    Outrage Over Abuse of African Migrants
    Citizen backlash to stories of labor exploitation may complicate Gulf states’ foreign policy agenda in East Africa.
    Blog Post by Michelle Gavin November 3, 2022 Africa in Transition
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    Uganda's Uncertain Future
    While the Twitter war between Uganda and Kenya may be entertaining, the implications of a succession crisis in Uganda are serious.
    Blog Post by Michelle Gavin October 18, 2022 Africa in Transition
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    Torture in Uganda Prompts U.S. Introspection
    The United States is reconsidering its longstanding partnership with Uganda's abusive government.
    Blog Post by Michelle Gavin February 17, 2022 Africa in Transition
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    Kampala Attacks Exacerbate Uncertainty Over Uganda's Future
    Uganda's entry into the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to combat the terrorist Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) diverts attention away from equally pressing issues at home.
    Blog Post by Michelle Gavin December 7, 2021 Africa in Transition
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    Cyber Week in Review: January 15, 2021
    Amazon, tech companies drop Parler; Treasury Department sanctions individuals in Russia-linked effort to influence U.S. election; Commerce Department issues rules to block telecom equipment from six countries; Trump administration blacklists nine additional Chinese companies; and Uganda blocks social media platforms ahead of general election.
    Blog Post by Adam Segal January 15, 2021 Digital and Cyberspace Policy Program
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    The World Should Not Look Away From Uganda's Undemocratic Elections
    On January 14, Uganda will hold national elections, an exercise that is shaping up to be more of an opportunity for incumbent President Yoweri Museveni to demonstrate the repressive power of the stat…
    Blog Post by Michelle Gavin January 14, 2021 Africa in Transition
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    Uganda's Upcoming Elections Face Both Longstanding Problems and New Constraints
       
    Blog Post by Michelle Gavin July 21, 2020 Africa in Transition
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    The Politics of Food in the Time of COVID-19
    In many African states, food insecurity is a serious problem getting worse by the day. This week, international experts sounded the alarm about acute food shortages affecting some 135 million people,…
    Blog Post by Michelle Gavin April 24, 2020 Africa Program
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    Troubling Trends for Youth in Uganda’s Democracy
    Ugandans are scheduled to head to the polls early next year to select a president, parliamentarians, and local officials. But recent reports suggest that a shockingly large number of young Ugandans w…
    Blog Post by Michelle Gavin March 3, 2020 Africa in Transition
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    Uganda Renews Clampdown on the LGBT Community
    Neil Edwards is the volunteer intern for CFR's Africa Program in Washington, DC. He is a master's candidate at the School of International Service at American University and a returned Peace Corps Rw…
    Blog Post by Guest Blogger for John Campbell December 4, 2019 Africa in Transition
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    Kagame’s Spat With Museveni Is Costing Rwandans
    Neil Edwards is the volunteer intern for CFR's Africa Program in Washington, DC. He is a master's candidate at the School of International Service at American University and a returned Peace Corps Rw…
    Blog Post by Guest Blogger for John Campbell November 26, 2019 Africa in Transition
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    How Will China React to Uganda’s Looming Debt Crisis?
    Neil Edwards is the volunteer intern for CFR's Africa Program in Washington, DC. He is a master's candidate at the School of International Service at American University and is a returned Peace Corps…
    Blog Post by Guest Blogger for John Campbell November 5, 2019 Africa in Transition
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    Keeping an Eye on Uganda’s Stability
    Recently, Ugandan civil society organizations warned about the likelihood of increasing political violence leading up to the country’s 2021 general elections. Disturbing incidents of opposition figur…
    Blog Post by Michelle Gavin August 28, 2019 Africa in Transition
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    Uganda's Bobi Wine Brings Attention to Museveni's Repressive Politics
    Recent events have shone an international spotlight on Uganda, where the government’s treatment of parliamentarian and musician Robert Kyagulanyi, better known by his stage name, Bobi Wine, is bringi…
    Blog Post by Michelle Gavin September 4, 2018 Africa in Transition
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    Waves of Crime Threaten Uganda’s Reputation for Stability
    Lately, the news from Uganda has been troubling. Rising crime rates have come to dominate the national narrative, as murders, robberies, and kidnappings have raised alarm among average citizens and e…
    Blog Post by Michelle Gavin July 9, 2018 Africa in Transition
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