Emma Martin

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which has bestowed thousands of scholarships on its students. The repercussions for political culture could be distinctly illiberal. ‘In 10 years’ time, one of [these students] will be the leader of South Sudan,’ remarked Samson Wasara, the vice chancellor of South Sudan’s University of Bahr el Ghazal. ‘When you go to China they will not be talking about democracy.’
The Age of The Strongman: How the Cult of the Leader Threatens Democracy around the World
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