Ep. 154 - The History of African Enslavement (Martin Plaut)
Martin Plaut discusses his new book Unbroken Chains: A 5,000-Year History of African Enslavement, which explores overlooked history and challenges common misconceptions.
Unbroken Chains: A 5,000-Year History of African Enslavement
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What's at stake in Ethiopia's elections?
What's at stake in Ethiopia's elections? The governing party is seeking to cement its power, but in a country embroiled in conflicts and deeply fragmented, will this vote solve Ethiopia's many woes? And how are these elections viewed across the Horn of Africa?
In this episode:
Samuel Getache…
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Mali: preparations well advanced for a military operation to repel Islamist rebels from the north of the country. Afua Hirsch.
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'A match made in heaven.' Daniel Schweimler's impressed with the wines made in the Argentine region of Mendoza.
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The unrest sweeping north Africa and the Middle East reaches Bahrain and Bill Law explains some of the tension in this island kingdom. Paul Adams travels through Egypt to see if calm is returning after the recent disturbances. As a momentous election approaches in Ireland, Fergal Keane says there's…
Running: A Legacy of Geopolitical Storytelling Filled with Accents and Edits
The Dr. Rod Berger Show is presented by Fair Observer.
Understanding one's family history can provide deep insights into personal identity. The impact of historical events on family dynamics is profound. Symbolic objects, like watches, can carry significant emotional weight across generations. The…
Running: A Legacy of Geopolitical Storytelling Filled with Accents and Edits
In this conversation, Dr. Rod Berger and Martin Plaut delve into Plaut's rich family history, with a particular focus on his father's experiences as a refugee from Nazi Germany. They explore the significance of family legacies, the emotional weight of symbolic objects, and the contrasting experienc…
The Djibouti Option: How Global Navies Can Break the Houthi Blockade | Fair Observer
For almost 3 years, Houthi forces in the Middle East have targeted the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait, forcing global shipping to reroute and increasing costs. What is the new proposed solution?
In this episode, Journalist, Academic and Author Martin Plaut joins Fair Observer’s Founder, CEO and Editor-In-C…
Ethiopia-Eritrea: Is there a risk of a wider conflict?
Concerns are mounting as Ethiopia and Eritrea inch closer to war. With Ethiopia now having taken control of the border town of Zalambessa, the fear is that Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed will send his troops into Eritrea. In Perspective, we spoke to Martin Plaut, a senior research fellow at the Institut…
Dr Abdullah Abdurahman: South Africa's First Elected Black Politician
Clarence spoke to author Martin Plaut, author of the autobiography of the esteemed Dr Abdullah Abdurahman.
Views and News with Clarence Ford is the mid-morning show on CapeTalk. This 3-hour-long programme shares and reflects a broad array of perspectives. It is inspirational, passionate and po…
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