Tag: Africa

Total Results: 77


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12/02/2021 - 12:00am

Andrew Mitchell’s friends in Rwanda Why is he is one of Kagame's most dogged defenders?

Ian Birrell

Friday, November 19

19.11

In defence of defending empire Why are anti-colonialists suppressing a book instead of challenging it?

Robert Tombs

Thursday, November 11

11.11

VS Naipaul was no victim His fellow post-colonial writers hated him

Murtaza Hussain

Wednesday, October 20

20.10

The myth of lone-wolf terrorism Would David Amess still be alive if someone had spoken up?

Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Monday, September 20

20.09

How liberals made the British Empire The certainties of today's activists echo those of former colonialists

Aris Roussinos

Wednesday, September 1

01.09

America’s African shame Susan Williams' 'White Malice' shows how destructive US imperialism was

Ralph Leonard

Tuesday, July 27

27.07

The return of South Africa’s militias In the absence of government, vigilantes are forced to defend their homes

Brian Pottinger

Tuesday, May 25

25.05

How influencers have legitimised anti-Semitism Instagram activists have turned false narratives into deadly fantasies

Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Tuesday, February 23

23.02

The dictator who fooled us Why are we negotiating with Rwanda’s despot?

Ian Birrell

Tuesday, January 26

26.01

The rise of hip hop politicians A young, African electorate is growing frustrated with corrupt, ageing despots

Daniel Knowles

Thursday, January 14

14.01

Bobi Wine and the battle for Uganda Campaigning in a bulletproof vest, he speaks to young Africans' fierce desire for change

Ian Birrell

Thursday, December 31

31.12

Was the British Empire a curse? The Long Way Back: Margot Bennett sounds a warning that all such imperial projects are doomed

Matthew Sweet