Category ArchiveIvory Coast Crisis Creates Diplomatic Paralysis

From Persia to Arab, From Islamism to Post-Islamism

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French Marxist Philosopher Luis Althusser’s essay “Contradiction
and Overdetermination,” went passed my eyes this month in which he
enumerated and analyzed the circumstances and factors which
contributed to Russia’s Bolshevik revolution in 1917. His findings
were premised on the principle hypothesis that happening of any
abortion of history or abrupt change―we call revolution―is not
attributed to a singular instrumental force in a social multitude.
Instead, as he dwelt on the contradictions prevalent in the

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Ivory Coast Crisis Creates Diplomatic Paralysis

Ivory Coast Crisis 2011

Ivory Coast Crisis 2011

It is a bitterly cold afternoon.  A few blocks from the Champs Elysees, about 20 Ivorians are crowded in front of a building guarded by French police.  This building is Ivory Coast’s embassy in Paris.

But the French government no longer recognizes the ambassador, who was appointed by Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo.  The French foreign ministry says it is waiting for the man widely believed to have won Ivory Coast’s presidential elections, Alassane Ouattara, to appoint a new envoy.

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