THE ILLUSION OF PRESIDENTIAL PRESENCE: WHERE IS BIYA—AND CAN A HAND GOVERN CAMEROON?
Paul Biya has returned after 73 days abroad. His arrival answers where he is today—but not who exercised presidential authority while he was
News commentary
Investigative commentary
THE TOLLCAM BILL COMES DUE: YAOUNDÉ’S €54 MILLION DISPUTE, DIPLOMATIC INSULATION AND THE COST OF GOVERNING WITHOUT ACCOUNTABILITY
Britain and France should therefore ask themselves whether preserving inherited political arrangements is still worth the cost. They must grow beyond the greed
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From L Todd Wood the conversation continues with THE WESTERN JOURNAL
COMING SOON Dr. Martin S. Mungwa the commissioned secretary for communication and diplomacy of the government of the Federal Republic of Ambazonia (in
Commentary
TRUTH, RESILIENCE, AND THE COURAGE NEVER TO QUIT
Truth without courage is paralysis. But truth joined to resilience, learning, responsibility, and the courage to continue can outlive governments, personalities, propaganda, and
Interview Analysis
From Conflict to Partnership: My Conversation with L. Todd Wood on Ambazonia, America and the Road Beyond 2050
A peaceful Southern Cameroons–Ambazonia could become more than the site of another unresolved African conflict. It could become a democratic Atlantic partner, a
Commentary
THE UNION WHOSE FOUNDATIONS REMAIN CONTESTED: WHY ARE CAMEROONIAN SOLDIERS FIGHTING IN SOUTHERN CAMEROONS?
The task is harder. Establish the documentary record. Reconstruct the constitutional chain. Identify what was agreed. Identify what changed. Identify what protections existed.
Editorial commentary
CAMEROON’S OIL BLACK BOX HAS CRACKED OPEN: SNH, Public Wealth, and the Accounting Questions Yaoundé Can No Longer Ignore
Cameroon does not need another mystery surrounding its oil. It needs accounts. It needs traceability. It needs corporate governance. It needs institutional responsibility.
News commentary
Residents point Accusing fingers at BIR Soldiers, over Two Civilians Killed in Ekona
The reported deaths of Larry and Ransom must not disappear into the expanding catalogue of unexplained casualties from the conflict. If the two
News commentary
MUEA GUNFIRE SHATTERS YAOUNDÉ’S “WAR IS OVER” NARRATIVE
The conflict will not end because one side repeatedly announces that it has already ended. It will end when civilians are protected, political
FROM GLENCOREGATE TO TOLLCAM: THE MONEY, THE MISRULE AND THE DIPLOMATIC SHIELD AROUND YAOUNDÉ
From Glencoregate to Tollcam, the evidence increasingly suggests that the international community should at least be willing to ask whether a better political