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99 - Equatorial Guinea: The North Korea of Africa

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Equatorial Guinea: A Country to Research

2026 is not that far away and to obiang it must appear like the edge of a cliff as his truck races full speed towards it. Next week there's something very special coming up for our 100th episode of the red line. But for now this episode on Equatorial Guinea is all thanks to you guys. As usual here are three book recommendations. The first is Silence Resistance, Women, Dictatorships and Gender Washing in Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea by Joanna Allen. The second is The Scramble for African Oil by Douglas A. Yates for a look at how the oil industry must look itself into the region. And the third is my favourite book covering the

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