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Published in: 50.50: OpinionWhy Africans can’t mourn the death of a colonial queenOPINION: Why should we forget our pain and absolve Queen Elizabeth of her role in the destruction of Africa?
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Published in: Home: AnalysisCan the royal family cling on much longer?As the Queen marks 70 years on the throne, the Caribbean isn’t the only place ready to ditch the royal family
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Published in: Home: FeatureNo, decolonising your bookshelf doesn’t mean getting rid of Jane AustenIt is a truth universally acknowledged that the right-wing press will inflame any debate on decolonisation,...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionThe Rwanda deal is yet another act of colonial violencePriti Patel’s new policy is extreme, but Britain’s borders were designed to protect the spoils of empire. The whole...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionOligarchs stash dirty money in Britain because of its colonialist lawsMinisters patronise those who call for decolonisation. But UK financial loopholes are a product of the imperialist...
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Published in: Home: OpinionBarbados has thrown off its colonial shackles. Now the real change must comeBarbados has removed the Queen as its head of state, as it begins a new national journey to remove any lingering...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia: Opinion‘The right to defend oneself’: An utterance with a bloody colonial historyOnly those who have invaded and institutionalised their laws have had ‘the right to defend themselves’
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Published in: PodcastsPodcast: Is capitalism racist?With Black Lives Matter protests raging around the world, the latest ourVoices documentary asks how we can build an...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaPortugal, colonialism and racial justice – From denial to reparationWith the growth of the anti-racist movement in Portugal, our entire national narrative is being challenged,...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaA history of violence: slavery, colonialism and coups d’etatOnly through an understanding of the historical impact of colonialism can we begin to heal the wounds caused by...
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Published in: ourEconomyHow globalisation has informalised African womens’ livesWomen’s rising participation in the informal economy has seen an intensification rather than a reversal of gender inequality.
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Published in: ourEconomyFinance for renewable energy in Africa follows colonial rootsInvestments into renewable energy in Africa are critical. But they need to take local ownership and participation seriously.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionDevelopment: a failed projectIt’s time to abandon development and think about postdevelopment instead.
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Published in: ourEconomyWestern style ‘democracy’ in Africa is just a way of pushing the neoliberal agendaThe region has its own rich democratic traditions to draw from.
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Published in: ourEconomyPost-capitalists must understand the role of migration in global capitalismReal transformation can only happen if those in the global north join forces with migrants and exploited workers in...
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionThe climate strikes are about so much more than green colonialismSolutions to the environmental crisis won’t come in the shape of a battery - they come in the shape of justice,...
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Published in: ourEconomy: Opinion'Development' is colonialism in disguiseOther worlds are possible - the Pluriverse is breathing.
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Published in: ourEconomy: OpinionThe G7 was a joke. Three degrees warming isn’tWe need a European Green New Deal that delivers justice on a scale to match the threat of environmental breakdown....
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe perils of improvising policy: from the Balfour Declaration to BrexitAs we experience the consequences of the referendum on Britain’s membership in the EU, we might fruitfully revisit...
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Published in: ourEconomyTransfer (mis)pricing, the jewel in every multinational enterprise’s crownHow developing countries lose $3 billion every day through an accounting trick that allows corporations to avoid paying tax.
