Department of Political Studies PhD candidate Fikir Haile was recently published in two journal articles.  In the article, , appearing in the journal , Haile discusses the significant challenges posed by rapid urban growth in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's largest and capital city.  

In her most recently published article, , appearing in the Haile writes about the African Continental Free Trade Area, which recently came into effect and how it has been largely overlooked by International Political Economy literature likely due to IPE's Eurocentrism.