Stormy War Clouds: A Briefing on The Crisis in Ivory Coast (Cote-d’Ivoire)
National Press Club 529 Fourteenth Street, NW, Suite 1100, Washington, DC, United StatesExperts describe Ivory Coast (Cote d’Ivoire) as Africa’s biggest news story of 2010. Its disputed November 28 run-off and its tense aftermath constitute a secondary crisis. This situation was indeed born out of unresolved primary Ivorian dilemmas and crises: the epicenter of FranceAfrique or French neocolonialism across Africa. Global capital, neoliberalism and foreign economic domination are the price of “stable” dictatorship.