Achille Mbembe
Achille Mbembe is a renowned Cameroonian philosopher, political scientist, and historian, known for his influential work on post-colonialism, the African condition, and the complexities of modernity. He has contributed significantly to discussions about power, identity, and the politics of memory in Africa and beyond. Mbembe's thought-provoking essays and books, such as 'On the Postcolony,' challenge conventional narratives and seek to redefine the understanding of history and contemporary society through a critical lens.
Born on Jun 01, 1952 (73 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 59,665 | $2,700,000 | 2,468$ |
| Totals | 1 | 65,273,511 | 59,665 | $2,700,000 | 2,468$ |
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France:
Achille Mbembe, a political scientist and philosopher, analyzes the ongoing coups in Africa.
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Indonesia:
Achille Mbembe's concept of necropolitics is used to analyze the tragedy in Palestine.
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Indonesia:
Achille Mbembe's concept of necropolitics is used to analyze the tragedy in Palestine.
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Mozambique:
Achille Mbembe is a philosopher, political scientist, and historian who will deliver the opening academic communication at the conference.
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France:
Seloua Luste Boulbina also focuses on the ideas of Achille Mbembe in her work.
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Sweden:
Achille Mbembe is a prominent historian and philosopher who has contributed significantly to discussions on power dynamics in Africa.
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Portugal:
Achille Mbembe is referenced in the context of discussions on imperialism.
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Spain:
Achille Mbembe speaks of necropolitics as the capacity of powers to decide who must live and who must die.
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France:
Achille Mbembe is a Cameroonian political scientist and historian who recommended the creation of the Maison des mondes africains.
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Spain:
Achille Mbembe discusses the diminishing distinction between humans and commodities in the context of capitalism.
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