Western intellectuals’ revolutionary fervour has a high body count
From Nazi Germany to revolutionary Iran, history shows how often admiration for “liberation” ends in repression and violence
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Why is the West suddenly paying attention to the Congo?
For decades, the world ignored the suffering of the people of the Congo while profiting from its resources
The Congo’s great liberation turned into abject failure
How great plans quickly descended into decades of dictatorship, corruption, kleptocracy and violence
