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  • Expansion rebellion

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    This is a story of hope in the face of widespread consternation over the global climate crisis. For many people concerned about global warming, the 2018 vote by UK parliamentarians to proceed with the plans for a third runway at Heathrow Airport was a devastating blow. Aviation was predicted to make up some 25% of the UK’s carbon emissions by 2050 and so the decision seemed to fly in the face of ... Leer más

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  • Africa's New Oil

    Power, Pipelines and Future Fortunes

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    Series series African Arguments
    The development of Africa's oil has greatly accelerated in recent years, with some countries looking at the prospect of almost unimaginable flows of money into their national budgets. But the story of African oil has usually been associated with conflict, corruption and disaster, with older producers such as Nigeria having little to show for the many billions of dollars they've earned. In this eye ... Leer más

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  • The Trial of Hissène Habré

    How the People of Chad Brought a Tyrant to Justice

    de Celeste Hicks ...
    Series series African Arguments
    When Hissène Habré, the deposed dictator of Chad, was found guilty of crimes against humanity in 2016, it was described as 'a watershed for human rights justice in Africa and beyond'. For the first time, an African war criminal had been convicted on African soil.Having followed the trial from the very beginning and interviewed many of those involved, journalist Celeste Hicks tells the remarkable ... Leer más

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  • The Fate of Africa

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  • Quarterly Essay 81 Getting to Zero

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  • No More War

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