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How Maps Have Shrunk Africa's True Scale and Potential

A new Guardian analysis exposes how the Mercator map projection has historically minimised Africa's true size and global importance, calling for a more accurate representation of the continent's vast potential.

Why Africa looks smaller on world maps

The Mercator projection distorts Africa's true size, making it appear smaller than it really is. Discover why this misrepresentation matters and how it impacts global perceptions.

Australia's humanities degree crisis explained

Australian universities face growing pressure to defund humanities courses, risking the erosion of vital critical thinking skills. Experts warn of long-term consequences for society.

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