ESSAYS

‘Appeasing disgruntled critics,’ Africa is a Country, 30 July 2021.

‘Healing, Protestantism and Cattle Sacrifice in the Ethiopian-South Sudanese Borderlands,’ Symeon 11 (July 2021): 18–21.

‘Kwame Nkrumah and Israel,’ Africa is a Country, 2 June 2021.

‘The politics of blessings,’ Africa is a Country, 19 February 2021.

‘Not a new dawn: Why the Israel-Sudan deal was a long time coming,’ +972 Magazine, 30 October 2020.

‘Israel in Africa: Transactional Politics and Medium-sized States,’ African Arguments, 10 July 2020.

‘Why is Israel in Africa?,’ Africa is a Country, 26 March 2020.

‘How Israel’s Secret Refugee Deals Collapsed in the Light of Day,’ Refugees Deeply, 3 May 2018.

‘Birth registration of South Sudanese refugee children: the view from Uganda,’ Citizenship Rights in Africa Initiative, 04 December 2017.

‘Israel’s High Court allows transfers of Sudanese and Eritreans to Rwanda and Uganda but strikes down indefinite imprisonment: an analysis,’  Justice matters in Africa, 21 September 2017.

‘Call it a comeback: Israel’s grand “return” to Africa,’ African Arguments, 03 August 2017.

‘South Sudan’s New Generation of Pop Stars Confront the Civil War in Their Music,’ OkayAfrica, 13 January 2017.

‘A Resource, a Hindrance: The Border Between the two Sudans from the Perspective of Refugees from Sudan’s Blue Nile State,’ Border Criminologies, 23 November 2016.

‘Five Years of War in Blue Nile State: Hope and Despair between the Two Sudans,’ Ifriqiya: Africa Research and Analysis 2(6) (September, 2016): 1-6.

‘Regional and local tensions intertwine in Gambella, as violence claims hundreds of lives,’ Justice matters in Africa, 02 May 2016.

‘No option but Europe,’ Forced Migration Review 51 (January, 2016): 36 (with Olivia Bueno).

‘In Ethiopia’s Gambella region, refugee encampment policies meet a complex reality on the ground,’ Justice matters in Africa, 29 December 2015.

‘Born In Israel And Deported To South Sudan: Documenting Exile,’ OkayAfrica, 24 November 2015.

‘Israeli District Court Decision a Set Back for Ending Transfers and Imprisonment of Asylum Seekers,’ Justice matters in Africa, 17 November 2015.

Book reviews:

Affective trajectories: religion and emotion in African cityscapes, (edited by Hansjörg Dilger, Astrid Bochow, Marian Burchardt, and Matthew Wilhelm-Solomon, Durham: Duke University Press), Reading Religion (2021).

In the Shadow of Moses: new Jewish movements in Africa and the diaspora, (edited by Daniel Lis, William F. S. Miles and Tudor Parfitt, Los Angeles CA: Tsehai Publishers), Africa 89(2) (2019): 416-417.