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Malaika is an MPhil/PhD student specialising in decolonial conflict, identity, and ideology. She explores the mutually constructive power of irregular warfare, nationalism, and transnational landscapes in conflict and state-building, with a particular focus on Zimbabwe’s liberation war.
PhD Title: "A history of ZANLA operatives in Africa, China and the Eastern Block, 1963-80: imagining Home and Nation in exile"
PhD Supervisor: Professor Joanna Lewis
Expertise
International history; decolonisation; nationalism; transnationalism; identity; Southern Africa