long discussion from StrategyPage.
more misery and more refugees. Sigh.
Which is why I usually note that Mugabe is bad, but anarchy would be worse.
Showing posts with label colonialism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label colonialism. Show all posts
Tuesday, August 03, 2010
Wednesday, August 29, 2007
After empire
Dalrymple has a long essay on Colonial Zimbabwe, the problems of colonialism, and how the clan/extended family obligations quickly lead to bribery and other means to get the family rich.
A lot of his criticisms would apply to the rural Philippines.
A lot of his criticisms would apply to the rural Philippines.
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