Peace through Africans’ Peaceful Means
An earlier peace-oriented title linking research, practice, and African peace perspectives.
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Raïs Neza Boneza
«Ah si les colombes pouvaient grandir au ministère de la Défense si les colombes pouvaient grandir !» Mahmoud Darwich.
About
Literature with memory.
Raïs Neza Boneza works across literature, research, advocacy, publishing and public dialogue. Welcome to this website that gathers the last update of the author´s work and collaborativ projects.
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Books
Books and editions
Here a selected catalogue Books.
Amani
A poetry title centering quiet force, feeling, and lyrical movement.
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Nomad: A Refugee Poet
A poetry collection on exile, movement, memory, and the fragile strength of survival.
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Hvite Eldorado, svarte byrde
Norwegian title / edition positioned for Norwegian readers and institutions.
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Eldorado blanc, fièvre noire
French edition / related edition of the White Eldorado / Black Fever work.
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White Eldorado, Black Fever
A novelistic and political work tied to memory, history, violence, and inherited worlds.
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Liberatory words & Other writings.
Lyrikken som forener verden/ Lyrics That Unite the World/Les paroles lyriques qui unissent le monde
Scroll dow for english and French version Norsk Lyrikken som forener verden I byen: et stopp for Poetas del Mundo, den kulturelle…
The Colonized Eat Each Other: Apartheid’s Final Victory
South Africa did not defeat apartheid. It negotiated with it. That sentence alone will make some people uncomfortable. Good. History should itch…
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The Most Radical Act: Intellectual Curiosity as Political Resistance
Imagine walking into a library. You pull a volume of Marx from the shelf, and instantly—every conservative thinker dissolves into mist. Burke,…
A Flag Makes a Poor Blanket: Universality for Some, Homework for Others
Somewhere, a man is complaining about the ice.
Before You Prescribe Another Election, Read the Patient’s History
The Sahel, the AES and the Order That Produced the Crisis
From Where I Stood, It Was an Arrival: Galtung, Africa, and the Work of Peace
An open letter to Tor Egil Førland, PRIO, and everyone who claims to work for peace
Africa Does Not Need a Permanent Seat at the Table of Impunity
Every September, the world’s leaders arrive at the United Nations to announce that the world must change.
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