Since the African continent was divided at the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885, the struggle for its wealth has played out on two fronts. The first was political, as European powers, starting with King ...
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But kings were largely seen as being second to the gods. Most people in the Nigerian area in pre-colonial times worshipped a pantheon of gods in ascending hierarchy before the Almighty himself.
Divisions based on religion, gender, and geography were also exploited during colonial times, creating inequalities that still affect India today.
"Legacies of inequality and pathologies of plunder, pioneered during the time of historical colonialism, continue to shape modern lives. "This has created a deeply unequal world, a world torn apart by ...
Award-winning translator Shahnaz Habib discusses her debut book 'Airplane Mode: A Passive-Aggressive History of Travel’, which examines modern tourism through a critical lens. Combining personal ...