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British-Libyan Novelist Hisham Matar’s My Friends Longlisted for the 2024 Booker Prize
British-Libyan novelist Hisham Matar’s latest book, My Friends, is on the 2024 Booker Prize longlist. The Booker Prize, which includes a £50,000 cash award, is...
Steps governments can take to reduce risks of green grabs
Around the world, investors are negotiating deals with developing countries to take control of large tracts of, often forested, land.
Lumumba assassination: New angle on the 20th century’s longest murder-conspiracy
At 99, the memory of Patrice Lumumba only grows stronger, as a new book uncovers fresh details about his gruesome assassination 64 years ago.
How Vietnam Defeated Poverty
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