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David Newbury, « Engaging with the Past to Engage with the Future », Cahiers d’études africaines, ID : 10.4000/etudesafricaines.4684
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These two texts are starkly different. One looks to the future, the other to the past. One is programmatic, the other analytic. One focuses on victims, the other on causes. One is concerned with individual suffering, the other with state power. The differences are not simply in “approach”; there is a more fundamental difference between the two: the one focuses on personal tragedy, the other on political tragedy. The two go together, but the fact that victims are found in each category does no...