Netflix’s The Fall of the House of Usher: an incoherent mess of references that fails to honour Edgar Allan Poe: This article contains spoilers Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Fall of the House of Usher” (1839) is one of the most famous short stories in American literature. A tale of illness, psychosis and premature burial, the …
How incoherent farm policies undermine Kenya’s transformation agenda: A farmer carries farming tools to her sorghum field in the arid Turkana County, northern Kenya. (Photo by Luis Tato/AFP via Getty Images) A key objective of Kenya’s agriculture growth and transformation strategy and the Big Four Agenda is increasing smallholder productivity and incomes. The strategies also …
New report: how to fix Britain’s incoherent foreign policy: The resignation of Theresa May’s international development secretary, Priti Patel, is a reminder of how damaging policy incoherence can be. When even senior ministers are not aligned on the implications of core UK foreign policy positions, such as over the Golan Heights, the risks to the …
Trump’s Africa policy is still incoherent, but key signals are emerging: US President Trump addresses the 72nd UN General Assembly in New York. Reuters/Brendan McDermid Africa’s leaders, along with everyone else interested in US-Africa relations, have waited eight months for US President Donald Trump’s administration to explain its Africa policy. We aren’t there yet. But …