ZMag Africa

• Burrowes: Our Vanishing World: Rainforests

  In essence, you have a choice: understand and act on the crucial importance of rainforests before we destroy their integrity and lose them completely. Or help to accelerate the human rush to extinction as a consequence of failing to do so
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  Bond: South Africa Searches for a 
Financial Parachute

  An open, frank public discussion about the IMF’s regrettable history and current agenda is sorely needed
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  Fletcher: Zohra Drif’s Memoir of a Woman Freedom Fighter 


  In her actions as a militant, Drif casts aside the romanticization of revolution
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  Bond: Africa’s Systematic Looting

  Last year, the Bank appointed Zambia the main pilot country study within the project “Wealth Accounting and Valuation of Ecosystem Services
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  Bond: G20: A Threat to Africa?

  while once preaching isolationism, Trump has already expanded hectic, albeit low-profile, Africa Command interventions from the Maghreb across the Sahel to the Horn
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  Street: Kagame Visits Harvard

  Never underestimate the global myopia and indifference that lurks beneath the surface of the United States’ supposedly Leftist higher educational system
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  Coleman-Adebayo: “Negroes Need Not Apply:” The EU-Africa Malta Conference

  Theresa May, the British Home Secretary, offers the solution of pouring “hundreds of millions in additional aid into Africa to try to discourage hundreds of thousands of people from heading to the EU.”
• Woldemariam: Caring About Animals, Dehumanizing African Asylum Seekers

  What is yet to enter the public discourse is Western complicity for the circumstances that generate refugees. The contributions of the U.S.-British "Mission Accomplished" in Iraq and the U.S.-British-French "Mission Accomplished" in Libya to the refugee exodus is rarely acknowledged.
• Visram: Greek Austerity & African Patronage

  The current situation in Greece resembles the debt peonage that many African countries have been subjected to for decades. They suffered the consequences of the so-called structural adjustment under the supervision of the international finance institutions and the result was economic and social devastation.
• Reviewers: Three Reviews

  Reviews by Jeremy Kuzmarov, Edward S. Herman, and Jane Slaughter

Africa Video

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  Achcar: Libya Debate & Background

  Gilbert Achcar interviewed on Left Business Observer…
• Abu-Manneh: What’s Happening in Egypt?

  What's happening in Egypt these days — and in Tunisia...
• Barry: Egypt Interview

  Tighe Barry, a US activist with Code Pink, who has been...
• Dixon: The Beginning of Apartheid’s End – the 20th Anniversary of the Battle of Cuito Cuanavale

  Ceremonies in several African countries and the Caribbean this week...

Africa Audio

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  Achcar: Libya Debate & Background

  Gilbert Achcar interviewed on Left Business Observer…
• Abu-Manneh: What’s Happening in Egypt?

  What's happening in Egypt these days — and in Tunisia...
• Barry: Egypt Interview

  Tighe Barry, a US activist with Code Pink, who has been...
• Dixon: The Beginning of Apartheid’s End – the 20th Anniversary of the Battle of Cuito Cuanavale

  Ceremonies in several African countries and the Caribbean this week...

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