Macky Sall's coup in Senegal : an interview with Florian Bobin

Florian Bobin, Leo Zeilig — 2024-03-05T13:33:00Z

ROAPE's Leo Zeilig interviews researcher, writer and activist Florian Bobin on the deepening crisis in Senegal. Bobin describes the repression and bloodshed of the last few years, and the efforts to unseat the president. He analyses the potential for a radical left alternative emerging in the country, based on the “deep, systemic re-foundation” of society and its institutions. If this does not happen, Bobin argues, the ranks of the opposition once in power will have at their disposal the (…)

- Sénégal

Revolutionary movements in Africa – an untold story

Leo Zeilig, Ndongo Samba Sylla, Pascal Bianchini — 2023-11-13T16:58:00Z

While revolutionary movements of the 1960s and 1970s in Europe, the United States and Latin America have been the subject of abundant literature, similar movements that emerged in Africa have received comparatively little attention. In an extract from their forthcoming book, the editors, Pascal Bianchini, Ndongo Sylla and Leo Zeilig shed new light on these political movements. They argue that Africa's revolutionary left was extremely active in these years, and forms a vital part of global (…)

- Livres Etudes Débats / Hommage

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Macky Sall's coup in Senegal : an interview with Florian Bobin

Revolutionary movements in Africa – an untold story