Why do European Intellectuals have Difficulties in Contemplating the Restitution of Stolen African Objects?
In a recent article in a leading German newspaper, Die Welt (Welt On Line), with the title “Farewell to intellectual Colonialism”, Wolf Lepenies, holder of the Peace Price of the German Book Industry, reminded me once again of the enormous difficulties Europeans, even intellectuals, seem to experience when they deal with African problems. By Kwame Opoku. [Full Text Article, pdf]