Book review
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The Battle for Africa: Covid Consensus as History of the Present
Weighing Covid-19 response policies in the longue duree -
Pandemic policies in South Africa: A model of neocolonial state capture
AA Book Review Series: Covid and Custom in South Africa -
Is it time to abandon decolonisation?
Decolonisation has become an uncritical and condescending buzzword used to police what it means to be African, argues a sharp new book. Does decolonisation, ... -
How useful is aid to Africa?
Mills’ latest book calls for donors to focus on democracies, but electoral systems can be as susceptible to corruption as autocracies. Since 1960, Africa ... -
How power in Angola is wielded by one man
Roque’s new book shows how the regime came to be ruled by, and came to rule through, fear and paranoia – still does so ...
