Dazzling in its lucidity. Admirable research.
This boy can write!

Fascism has sunk its roots deep where I’m from - dissent is not tolerated.
Demonstrators disappear. Torture. Solitary confinement. It’s sooo complicated! Fundamentalists hellbent on erasing all festivities of yore, military might which strikes terror in every intellectual’s heart, a so-called civilian government with dynastic imperial dreams and a starving population, a mega rich unenlightened elite, cartels really, and there you have it.
What’s the point of having ‘countries?’ When I look at my rickety old school globe of the world, I see beautiful green, blue and ochre. One world.
We could’ve been.