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Malala Yousafzai

How smoking a bong brought back the trauma of being shot by the Taliban – an exclusive extract from Malala Yousafzai’s memoir

Malala Yousafzai wearing a black dress with sheer arms and a red and black patterned head scarf sitting on a wall in the grounds of  Oxford University
Malala Yousafzai at Oxford University in 2019. Photograph: courtesy of Malala Yousafzai

“Explain how the time inconsistency of optimal monetary policy can lead to a stabilisation bias. How would the introduction of a price path target help to address it?”

After reading the question three times, I still couldn’t make sense of it. I groaned, went back to the textbook, tried to read, made a cup of tea, and tried again. Nothing improved my focus. Then my phone lit up with a message from my friend Anisa: a picture of my name spelled out in Scrabble letters.

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