Dagmar Wolf

The novel “Desertion” by Nobel Prize winner Abdulrazak Gurnah is set in Zanzibar. It is a tale of resistance to social and cultural norms and of the power of love, interwoven in historical, political and cultural contexts.

Toni Morrison’s short story about two girls – one black, one white – gives no clue about which is which.

German edition of “New Daughters of Africa” anthology presents Black female authors.

A political scientist provides insights into the impacts of sanctions as a primary tool for leverage in international politics.

In “The First Woman”, Ugandan author Jennifer Makumbi portrays the many facets of feminism in Uganda

Flight and displacement are a scourge of humanity that conceals untold numbers of individual fates

British economist contemplates an economy in which the goal is not unlimited growth, but rather an equilibrium between people and nature

Leïla Slimani’s novel “In the country of others” casts a light on colonial mentality and the diverse facets of not belonging

Countries in the global South are also contending with a demographic change, which is presenting significant challenges for their societies

Amnesty International reports that Syrians returning to their country are subjected to arbitrary detention, torture and enforced disappearance