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Book Review: Idi Amin and Yoweri Museveni's Ugandan State

Published Tuesday, October 27, 2026 · Updated October 27

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  • Idi Amin was president of Uganda between 1971 and 1979, and Yoweri Museveni has been president from 1986 until now.

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  • AllAfrica

    The review emphasizes Mamdani's controversial rehabilitation of Idi Amin and his critical assessment of Yoweri Museveni, highlighting the author's personal experiences woven into the academic study of power.

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