Post-Colonial Studies

Explore the provocative world of Post-Colonial Studies, where history, power, and identity collide in a gripping narrative of resistance and transformation.

Salih Jabr: A Political Pioneer in Iraq's Tumultuous History

KC Fairlight

Salih Jabr's tenure as Iraq's first Shiite Prime Minister highlights the nation's mid-20th century struggle for sovereignty amidst colonial influence and internal strife.

J. G. Farrell: The Literary Architect of Historical Drama

Martin Sparks

Enter the world of J. G. Farrell, where history blends with satirical fiction to unfurl the complexity of empires and humanity through his acclaimed 'Empire Trilogy.'

Françafrique: Unveiling the Shadows of Post-Colonial Ties

Martin Sparks

The documentary 'Françafrique' reveals the enduring influence of France in African politics through clandestine operations and historical ties since the colonial era.

Authenticité: The Cultural Renaissance of Zaire

Martin Sparks

Authenticité was a cultural and political movement in 1970s Zaire that aimed to revive indigenous culture and foster national pride by replacing colonial influences with African traditions.