by evanamusoke | Feb 22, 2016 | Blog, Elections, Uganda
By Dr Eva Namusoke, Postdoctoral Research Officer, Institute of Commonwealth Studies A reflection on the 18th February election in Uganda and the history of the Commonwealth Observer Group. Read more on the Commonwealth Opinion blog
by evanamusoke | Feb 8, 2016 | Blog, CHOGM, Queen
By Dr Eva Namusoke, Postdoctoral Research Officer, Institute of Commonwealth Studies While the interviews in the Commonwealth Oral History Project (COHP) offer a range of opinions and experiences covering decades and crossing continents, there is one issue that...
by evanamusoke | Feb 3, 2016 | Apartheid, CHOGM, Commonwealth Secretariat, Democracy, Diplomacy, Elections, Good Governance, Human Rights, India, Maldives, Pakistan, Queen, Sexuality, Singapore, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Uganda, United Nations, Zimbabwe (see also Rhodesia)
Download Interview Transcript. Biography: Banerji, Amitav. 1953-. Born in India. Educated at Georgetown University (BA) and Delhi School of Economics (MA). Joined Indian Foreign Service in 1975. Private Secretary to the Indian Foreign Minister, 1979-1982. Joined...
by evanamusoke | Jan 26, 2016 | Blog
by Dr Eva Namusoke The 26th January is the anniversary of the 1788 arrival in Australia of the First Fleet – made up of 11 ships that had travelled from Great Britain – and subsequent founding of the country on what is now known as Australia Day. While the day has...
by evanamusoke | Dec 15, 2015 | Blog
By Dr Eva Namusoke, Postdoctoral Research Officer, Institute of Commonwealth Studies Hugh Segal, formerly a Canadian senator and member of the Commonwealth Eminent Persons Group from 2010-11, remembered the debate concerning Canada’s change of flag: ‘That 1963-65...