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The chosen ones. . - Books - China's New Rulers: the Secret Files - book review China's New Rulers: the secret files Edited by Andrew J Nathan and Bruce Gilley Granta Books, 256pp, [pounds sterling]14.99 When, on 15 November ......(Continue Reading) A bitter pill. . - Books - The New Rulers of the World by John Pilger - book review The New Rulers of the World John Pilger Verso, 246pp, [pounds sterling]10 Discounts at www.newstatesman.co.uk In more than three decades of crusading journalism, John Pilger has made many e...(Continue Reading)We need more spirit, less obedience: Diran Adebayo, Yoruba by origin, wonders if something in Africans' upbringing has led to a deferential mindset that I remember my words, if not quite what led up to them. It was two years ago and I was in the Western Cape, in South Africa, attending this rather fancy ......(Continue Reading)
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