Jonathan FisherJonathan Fisher is Reader in African Politics in the International Development Department at the University of Birmingham and Research Fellow at the Centre for Gender and Africa Studies at the University of the Free State, South Africa. His research ocuses on the intersection between authoritarian rule, political transformation and in/security in East Africa. His work has been funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), British Academy, Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), Facebook and the Newton Fund and has been published in journals such as African Affairs, International Affairs and World Development. Read More Read Less