AAP 000: Discussing African Arguments with James Wan

This is a teaser episode for the upcoming African Arguments Podcast with special guest James Wan, editor-in-chief of African Arguments. We discuss African Argument's publishing strategy, James' experiences from his first weeks on the job and how the podcast fits into all of this.

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Notes

Quartz: Lessons from Thomas Piketty for South Africa, one of the most unequal countries in the world
African Arguments: The Old Guard vs. The People, Round 2
African Arguments: After the coup in Burkina Faso: unity, justice, and dismantling the Compaoré system
Joe Penny's Twitter profile
African Arguments

Royal African Society
Making Sense of the Sudans
The Nigeria Forum
The Central Africa Forum
African Journalism Fund

Articles by Morten Jerven on African Arguments
Books on Desné's reading list :

Ricardo Soares de Oliveira - Magnificent and Beggar Land: Angola Since the Civil War
Morten Jerven - Africa: Why Economists Get it Wrong
Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo - Poor Economics: Barefoot Hedge-fund Managers, DIY Doctors and the Surprising Truth about Life on less than $1 a Day

Thanks for listening! We are grateful to African Arguments and the Royal African Society for supporting the podcast. If you would like to support us, have a suggestion for a topic we should cover or a guest we should invite, please get in touch!

The music on this podcast was kindly provided by DJ Maramza.