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A profound and sort of shattering observation about political heroes
It is surely no accident that many of the twentieth century’s most beloved liberation heroes are men like [Martin Luther] King and [Mohandas] Gandhi, who retain their unsullied reputations in part because they never had to govern. –From “Pan-Africanism and … Continue reading
Posted in Government, Journalism, Politics, Revolution, The Facts of Life
Tagged Ali A Mazrui, Ghana, Howard W French, Kelefa Sanneh, Kwame Nkrumah, Mahmood Mamdani, Mira Nair, The New Yorker, Zohran Mamdani
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