Intervention Accademy
By Prof. Oludare Ogunlana The title of this piece is not what the author gave to it. The author called it ‘Future Tears’ (Ekun Ola). It is Intervention that chose to retitle it the way it no... Read more
Why might ex-Oxford University literary philosopher, Terry Eagleton want universities to be abolished, saying “Let’s stop pretending academic study is worthwhile?” And why did his readers re... Read more
No one knows yet whether Gerard Toal (O’Tuathail)’s new book will beat Robert Kaplan’s The Coming Anarchy but, irrespective of what happens, it will be a major book in 2024... Read more
The big question in the 53 page PDF text (at least the one Intervention got) is the tricky question of what judicial activism brings or takes away from democracy/democratisation as the case... Read more
As usual with Milanovic’s essays, almost every sentence in this review is a seminar topic in its own, problematising Marx’s key texts all the way as against any tendency to consume suc... Read more
Carnegie Africa has released a shocking report on the hierarchy of global destinations in African students’ preferences. It is shocking in the sense that France, not the United Kingdom or th... Read more
Dear Mister President, Permit me, Mister President, to cut off the congratulations from this epistle. Apart from Cardinal Onaiyekan’s moratorium on that, (about which Senator George Akume ha... Read more
By Adagbo Onoja These two books have not been written for Nigerian foreign policy but it would be surprising if they do not form the training manuals for the assemblage associated with formu... Read more
It will be very interesting to know what the military establishment thinks about the conclusion of this policy brief on the topic. It is not so much about whether the military establishment... Read more
The statement from the Nigerian Political Science Association (NPSA) Secretariat on the meeting goes as follows: Sequel to the conclusion of 7 weeks of rigorous discussion on the 2023 genera... Read more
