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China debt traps in the new Cold War

With China lending more to other developing countries, it adds much to financing for development. As other sources continue to decline, criticizing…

Ph.D. Public Defence of Mr. Mugenyi Jonathan.

General Public Date:      11th April 2022 The Acting Director, Makerere Institute of Social Research, Dr. Grace - Edward Galabuzi, cordially…

Mamdani talks about his research legacy and work at Makerere

John Agaba  31 March 2022 SOURCE: University World News Professor Mahmood Mamdani was the executive director of the Makerere Institute of Social…

The problem of the humanities and social sciences.

Written by DR. YAHYA SSEREMBA Source: The Observer Newspaper It is interesting to see how scholars defend the humanities and social sciences in the…

Three MISR doctoral students awarded SSRC dissertation research fellowship for 2021-2022

SSRC's Next Generation Social Sciences in Africa program has awarded 3 MISR doctoral students a dissertation research fellowship for 2021-2021. The…

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About MISR

The Makerere Institute of Social Research (MISR) has had a proud existence since its establishment in 1948. The secret of this pride has been its ability to change with the times, at times to muster t...

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Four broad themes define the programme’s intellectual focus: Political Studies, Political Economy, Historical Studies, and Cultural Studies. Students specialise in one field, but take classes across all four.

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Dr. Galabuzi 01:00pm – 03:00pm
Dr. Tallio 02:00pm – 04:00pm
Prof. Mamdani 02:15pm – 04:15pm
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Dr. Ossome 11:00pm – 01:00pm
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Why is Growth Slowing in China?
By Vladimir Popov and Jomo Kwame Sundaram BERLIN and KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 10 (IPS)  - China's gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 14%. Since then, its growth rate has declined by more than half to 6.6% in 2018. The five-year moving average growth…

America's Imperial Unraveling
The news that President Donald Trump will not recertify the Iran nuclear deal—despite the fact that Iran is in compliance with the terms of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action—hardly comes as a surprise. The deal, forged between Iran, the…

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China debt traps in the new Cold War
19 Apr 2022
Mamdani talks about his research legacy and work at Makerere
01 Apr 2022
Tribute to Prof. Emmanuel TUMUSIIME-MUTEBILE
27 Jan 2022

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Arbitrary States: social control and modern authoritarianism in Museveni's Uganda by Rebecca Tapscott Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021
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