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Alice Gozo

Alice Gozo spent five formative years in Zimbabwe during the nineties.

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From Zimbabwe's past! to Zimbabwe's future?

Vivian Pevsner has worked as a researcher in Zimbabwe, and Alice Gozo spent five formative years there in the 1990s. In this wide-ranging dialogue before the March elections, they discuss the past and future of the country – from the scars of Rhodesian rule to structural adjustment and Mugabe’s widening use of terror.

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