AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSouth Asia in the Spotlight: Sadanand Dhume, an Indian American journalist and author, is joining the Council on Foreign Relations as a senior fellow for India, Pakistan, and South Asia, focusing on the region’s political economy and foreign policy. Summer Reading, Curated: The Week Junior Book Awards released its 2026 shortlist (73 titles across 12 categories), while Maggie O’Farrell’s Land is singled out as a summer must-read. Kids’ Learning Through Books: Michigan students created movie trailers after reading Phases of the Moon, turning comprehension into a creative showcase. Publishing Meets Community: Tomi Adeyemi headlines Indianapolis Public Library’s 9th Annual Book Fest and Juneteenth celebration, and Bolton Library’s Festival of Libraries brings comics, workshops, and performances. Book-to-Screen Buzz: Netflix’s adaptation of Sue Nyathi’s The Polygamist is framed as proof that African stories are ready for global screens. Policy & Oversight: Kenya’s gambling regulator plans to end operator self-reporting by tracking transactions in real time.
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