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Papers

(The median citation count of Africa Spectrum is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2019-06-01 to 2023-06-01.)

Article	Citations
The Ethnic Politics of Coup Avoidance: Evidence from Zambia and Uganda	29
Legal Loopholes and the Politics of Executive Term Limits: Insights from Burundi	16
The Power of Mixed Messages: Women, Peace, and Security Language in National Action Plans from Africa	16
Land Grabbing and the Axis of Political Conflicts: Insights from Southwest Cameroon	14
Colonialism, Land, Ethnicity, and Class: Namibia after the Second National Land Conference	14
The Popular Niche Economy of a Ghanaian Bus Station: Departure from Informality	12
From Quibbles to Substance: A Response to Responses	7
Where Regional Norms Matter: Contestation and the Domestic Impact of the African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance	7
Local Communities’ and Indigenous Peoples’ Rights to Forests in Central Africa: From Hope to Challenges	7
Toward Electoral Security: Experiences from KwaZulu-Natal	6
What Is Our Research For? Responsibility, Humility and the Production of Knowledge about Burundi	6
Punching above Weight: How the African Union Commission Exercises Agency in Politics	5
Land Reform and Conflict in South Sudan: Evidence from Yei River County	5
Endogenous Obstacles to Development in Global Value Chains: Insights From the Oil and Gas Sector	5
From Oil to Water? The Deepening Crises of Primitive Accumulation in the Waterscapes of Nigeria's Niger Delta	4
David versus Goliath: Tanzania’s Efforts to Stand Up to Foreign Gas Corporations	3
God’s Gifts: Destiny, Poverty, and Temporality in the Mines of Sierra Leone	3
Development and Climate Aid to Africa: Comparing Aid Allocation Models for Different Aid Flows	3
On the Divergent Trajectories of African Islamism: Explaining Salafi Non-Radicalisation in Zanzibar	2
The 2007 African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance: Trying to Make Sense of the Late Ratification of the African Charter and Non-Implementation of Its Compliance Mechanism	2
Presidential Tenure and Constitutional Provisions: Recent Evidence from Central Africa	1
Advancing Women’s Political Rights in Africa: The Promise and Potential of ACDEG	1
Book Review: A History of Namibia: From the Beginning to 1990	1
Ethnic Quotas and Foreign NGOs in Burundi: Shrinking Civic Space Framed as Affirmative Action	1
Hegemonic Struggles of the African National Congress: From Cacophony of Morbid Symptoms to Strained Renewal	1

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