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    All of us must vie to become members of parliament

    Uganda’s constitutional framework transforms parliamentary authority into money, pensions, and protection, while citizens get ritual elections.

    Isaac Christopher Lubogo

    Jan 22

    The Mirage of Sovereignty: Reflecting on Uganda’s 2026 General Elections

    Ballots were cast in Uganda’s 2026 election, but power remained fenced off—guarded by soldiers, silence, and a hollow constitution.

    MBOIZI JESSY

    Jan 22

    Uganda after the election: Victory declared, opposition persecuted, people disappeared

    From a Berlin rooftop in September 2025 to abduction on Uganda’s election day: Lina Zedriga, opposition leader, and the price of politics.

    Konrad Hirsch

    Jan 21

    Leave The Football: Why young Ugandans should shun their government and elective politics  

    Leave the football before the football leaves you.

    Beyoreka Junior

    Jan 21

    From Derogable to Functionally Non-Derogable

    Internet Access, Emergency Powers, And the Structural Collapse of Rights Protection in International and Ugandan Constitutional Law.

    Isaac Christopher Lubogo

    Jan 20

    Museveni’s Electoral Legacy Performance: A Comprehensive Historical Analysis and Ranking

    Is it tenable that the Museveni of 2026 is as popular as he was when he started in 1986?

    Isaac Christopher Lubogo

    Jan 20

    Do literacy gains explain—or contradict—Uganda’s electoral outcomes?

    Educated but Disenfranchised? What Invalid Votes in recent Uganda's 2026 Elections Say About UPE and USE GAINS

    Arinaitwe Reagan

    Jan 20

    First, They Blessed It; Then, They Vanished: A National Miracle Explained.

    The theology that worked—until it didn’t.

    Abdullatif Khalid Eberhard

    Jan 20

    Why Religion Is a Threat to Us All

    The danger is not belief in God, but the systems that demand loyalty instead of truth.

    Abdullatif Khalid Eberhard

    Jan 20

    When Ants Vote for Insecticide: A Political Parable for Uganda’s Moment

    The ants do not vote for life, for reform, or for balance. They vote against the cockroach.

    Isaac Christopher Lubogo

    Jan 11

    Come this new year, and why they keep laughing at us

    A Satirical–Existential Discourse Observed from Nowhere

    Isaac Christopher Lubogo

    Jan 10

    Parliament, the great Ugandan buffet

    In Uganda, Parliament does not steal. It eats. It consumes. It multiplies.

    Abdullatif Khalid Eberhard

    Jan 10

    Sources & Activism

    Why Repression Only Expands Kyagulanyi’s Influence

    Akampurira Agapito

    The Hair, the Faith, And the Law: When Dreadlocks Become Evidence of Devotion

    Arinaitwe Reagan

    Press Freedoms in Uganda on Trial

    Akampurira Agapito

    Call from Karamoja

    Konrad Hirsch

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    Leave The Football: Why young Ugandans should shun their government and elective politics  

    Beyoreka Junior

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    Uganda after the election: Victory declared, opposition persecuted, people disappeared

    Konrad Hirsch

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    First, They Blessed It; Then, They Vanished: A National Miracle Explained.

    Abdullatif Khalid Eberhard

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    From Derogable to Functionally Non-Derogable

    Isaac Christopher Lubogo

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    Do literacy gains explain—or contradict—Uganda’s electoral outcomes?

    Arinaitwe Reagan

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    Why Religion Is a Threat to Us All

    Abdullatif Khalid Eberhard

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    Come this new year, and why they keep laughing at us

    Isaac Christopher Lubogo

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    Parliament, the great Ugandan buffet

    Abdullatif Khalid Eberhard

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    When Ants Vote for Insecticide: A Political Parable for Uganda’s Moment

    Isaac Christopher Lubogo

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    Museveni’s Electoral Legacy Performance: A Comprehensive Historical Analysis and Ranking

    Isaac Christopher Lubogo

    NEW

    First, They Blessed It; Then, They Vanished: A National Miracle Explained.

    The theology that worked—until it didn’t.

    Abdullatif Khalid Eberhard

    Why Religion Is a Threat to Us All

    The danger is not belief in God, but the systems that demand loyalty instead of truth.

    Abdullatif Khalid Eberhard

    When Ants Vote for Insecticide: A Political Parable for Uganda’s Moment

    The ants do not vote for life, for reform, or for balance. They vote against the cockroach.

    Isaac Christopher Lubogo

    Come this new year, and why they keep laughing at us

    A Satirical–Existential Discourse Observed from Nowhere

    Isaac Christopher Lubogo

    Parliament, the great Ugandan buffet

    In Uganda, Parliament does not steal. It eats. It consumes. It multiplies.

    Abdullatif Khalid Eberhard

    The Anatomy of Betrayal

    Decoding the Capture Narrative of Nicolás Maduro

    Isaac Christopher Lubogo

    When I Visited Hell

    The Comforting Lie of the Ballot

    Abdullatif Khalid Eberhard

    Frozen Russian Central Bank Assets and Third-State Responsibility

    An Academic Analysis of Legality Where the Armed Conflict Is Russia–Ukraine, Not Europe.

    Isaac Christopher Lubogo

    The Mirage of Sovereignty: Reflecting on Uganda’s 2026 General Elections

    MBOIZI JESSY

    Uganda after the election: Victory declared, opposition persecuted, people disappeared

    Konrad Hirsch

    All of us must vie to become members of parliament

    Uganda’s constitutional framework transforms parliamentary authority into money, pensions, and protection, while citizens get ritual elections.

    Isaac Christopher Lubogo

    Leave The Football: Why young Ugandans should shun their government and elective politics  

    Beyoreka Junior

    From Derogable to Functionally Non-Derogable

    Isaac Christopher Lubogo

    Museveni’s Electoral Legacy Performance: A Comprehensive Historical Analysis and Ranking

    Isaac Christopher Lubogo

    Do literacy gains explain—or contradict—Uganda’s electoral outcomes?

    Arinaitwe Reagan

    Voices & Stories

    Leave The Football: Why young Ugandans should shun their government and elective politics  

    Beyoreka Junior

    From Derogable to Functionally Non-Derogable

    Isaac Christopher Lubogo

    Uganda Media Week 2025, Opens Amid Concerns Over Press Freedom Ahead of Elections

    Akampurira Agapito

    Beyond Politics: The Cry for Human Dignity and Justice

    ABESON ALEX

    Global Watch

    Uganda after the election: Victory declared, opposition persecuted, people disappeared

    Konrad Hirsch

    The Anatomy of Betrayal

    Isaac Christopher Lubogo

    Frozen Russian Central Bank Assets and Third-State Responsibility

    Isaac Christopher Lubogo

    The Death of Morality and the Loss of Values in African Politics

    ABESON ALEX

    Culture & Critique

    The African Voter

    Godwin Muwanguzi

    “Enugu”—The Bitter Choir That Claps When You Fail

    Isaac Christopher Lubogo

    Selvi

    Shrutha Lokanath

    Gay or not Gay, Activist or not Activist: There is Nothing “In-between”.

    Godwin Muwanguzi

    Features & Analysis

    All of us must vie to become members of parliament

    Isaac Christopher Lubogo

    The Mirage of Sovereignty: Reflecting on Uganda’s 2026 General Elections

    MBOIZI JESSY

    Do literacy gains explain—or contradict—Uganda’s electoral outcomes?

    Arinaitwe Reagan

    First, They Blessed It; Then, They Vanished: A National Miracle Explained.

    Abdullatif Khalid Eberhard