John le Carré’s tradecraft: A writer who was once a spy
The Bodleian Library in Oxford brings together manuscripts, photos and notes by the author that demonstrate his meticulousness and research
Rwanda’s sports fever, a pillar of development or sportswashing?
Kigali sponsors foreign soccer clubs, organizes the African NBA playoffs and wants to host a Formula 1 Grand Prix. Paul Kagame’s government sells its commitment to sport as a path to progress. Human rights organizations, however, maintain that the aim is to whitewash the regime’s abuses
The fascinating tale of a multimillion-dollar lawsuit featuring sultans, oil and a renegade lawyer
The Sultan of Jolo’s heirs are seeking billions from the Malaysian government for mineral rights in northern Borneo, while a Spanish attorney faces criminal charges for his role in the case