Category Archives: Africa

Yikes, it’s Sykes & Picot

Posted on January 25, 2016 by Epi B

After seeing the first part of Al Jazeera’s interview with Noam Chomsky, I was left with a slightly frustrated feeling. On the one side because of Mehdi Hasan’s overly fanatic and slightly dominant approach and on the other side because the … Continue reading →

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CAR problems

Posted on September 1, 2013 by Epi B

There is a republic in the center of Africa called the Central African Republic, which is abbreviated to CAR. The capital is apparently called Bangui. I honestly don’t think I have ever heard of this city, all though I am … Continue reading →

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The Land Rush

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Epi B

When we walk through our fancy supermarkets with its great variety of beautifully clean and symmetric products, it is easy to forget where all this food came from. We buy with our greedy eyes and often end up throwing much … Continue reading →

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