"No other region has documented such a long and spatially extensive drought. Evidence points to Western industrial aerosol pollution, which cooled parts of the global ocean, thereby altering the monsoon system, as a cause. Africa will be hardest hit by climate change, but has contributed the least to causing that change." — Richard Washington, the BBC , 15 December 2019 "Development" of some at the expense of others. Recommended reading Late Victorian Holocausts by Mike Davis
“The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion (to which few members of other civilizations were converted) but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact; non-Westerners never do.” —Samuel P. Huntington, The Clash of Civilisation and the Remaking of the World Order, 1996, p. 51