There are books that describe a country. And others that force you to change the questions you ask about it. The Enigma and the Paradox, the work by Mireille Razafindrakoto, François Roubaud and Jean-Michel Wachsberger, belongs to this second category. It does not merely observe Madagascar's persistent poverty. It invites us to understand why this poverty persists even though the country possesses natural resources, real human capital, a strategic position (…) - Free Tribune