Set amidst the cityscape of Kampala and the rolling hills of Ugandan countryside, the film God Loves Uganda, produced by Oscar winner Roger Ross Williams, takes an extraordinary look at the influence of conservative American evangelicals on Ugandan society.
Emira Woods is co-director of Foreign Policy In Focus at the Institute for Policy Studies, and an expert on U.S. foreign policy with a special emphasis on Africa and the developing world. She has written on a range of issues from debt, trade and development to U.S....
Daphne Wysham is a fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) where she directs the Genuine Progress Project. The Genuine Progress project is utilizing a new economic indicator, now in place in the states Maryland and Vermont, the Genuine Progress Indicator...
Thomas Turner is a professor of political science at the National University of Rwanda.
Dr. Carol B. Thompson is a professor of political science at Northern Arizona University. Dr. Thompson’s research interests focus on analysis of global economic relations which constrain small scale farmers’ ability to sustain biodiversity and to provide...
Writes on Iraq, particularly the Shi'ite Arab majority; Also Iraq -- history of internal resistance and political parties Iraq -- the 1991 anti-Saddam uprisings betrayed by the last Bush administration Colombia -- US support for Colombian military and paramilitary...
William Minter is the editor of AfricaFocus Bulletin. His research focuses on southern Africa and international issues.
Roxanne Lawson is an International Policy Campaigner for Friends of the Earth where she works to promote community rights related to natural resources and the environment on the African continent.
Charles Knight is co-director of the Project on Defense Alternatives, an organization which seeks to adapt security policy to the challenges and opportunities of the post-Cold War era. Knight also serves as the President of the Commonwealth Institute which he helped...
Martha Honey is the co-founder and co-director of The Center for Responsible Travel and a former FPIF co-director. She has written and lectured widely on ecotourism, Travelers' Philanthropy, and certification issues.