We praise democracy most of the time, but we practice it as if we had accepted every argument against it, as if we believed it must depress the level of culture and of public life
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Stephen ChanStephen Chan is professor of international relations in the University of London and dean of law and social sciences at the School of Oriental and African Studies. Among his twenty-seven books are Robert Mugabe: A Life of Power and Violence (University of Michigan Press, 2003) and Grasping Africa: A Tale of Tragedy and Achievement Recent articlesFarewell, Robert Mugabe
Zimbabwe’s ruler is a symbol of western as well as African wrongs, says Stephen Chan.
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