Albert Memmi in the Era of Decolonization

This essay considers the reception of Albert Memmi's Decolonization and the Decolonized. Memmi himself observed that it is much harder to be a writer about postcolonialism than colonialism. Why would this be true? What can we learn about the difficutlies of postcolonial philosophizing and the politics of decolonization through this publication of Memmi's?