At first glance, processes of colonial policy and subsequent migratory flows at the Angola–South West Africa border, in the region of the Kunene river, seem to present a straightforward narrative. In ...
Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho, the Army captain who organised the military coup on April 25, 1974, that overthrew 48 years of dictatorship in Portugal died on July 25 in a military hospital in the capital ...
Lisa Åkesson has received funding from The Swedish Research Council for her work on Portuguese postcolonial migration to Angola. Camilla Orjuela has received funding from the Swedish Research Council ...
Last month saw the death at age 91 of Alvaro Cunhal, leader of the Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) for more than 30 years, from 1961 to 1992. This long-serving Stalinist functionary played a crucial ...
25th April 2024 marks the 50th anniversary of Portugal's "Carnation Revolution", which overthrew the authoritarian dictatorship of the Estado Novo ("New State") which had governed Portugal since the ...