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The Three Things That Makes Nigeria Tick – Dr Yusuf Bangura

Posted By: adminon: May 09, 2023In: World From AfricaTags: No CommentsViews:
The Three Things That Makes Nigeria Tick - Dr Yusuf Bangura

Looking back to get a better view of the future. That is the wisdom. Enjoy this interview but without forgetting for a second that it was first published in June 2012. Someone fished it out... Read more

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Facing the Fundamental Tenets in Nigerian Foreign Policy in the Incoming Administration in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: May 03, 2023In: World From AfricaTags: Africa, Chapter Two of the Constitution, ECOWAS, Nigerian foreign policyNo CommentsViews:
Facing the Fundamental Tenets in Nigerian Foreign Policy in the Incoming Administration in Nigeria

By Ambassador Usman Sarki Certain principles and constructs may be immutable when it comes to the affairs of nations. However, nations constantly reinvent themselves or seek to revamp their... Read more

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There Cannot Be Only ONE Truth About Cleopatra – Charles Abani

Posted By: adminon: April 27, 2023In: World From AfricaTags: Biriyani, History, Jollof rice, Swahili, Truth, Wollof rice, ‘Bemechin and Chebugen’No CommentsViews:
There Cannot Be Only ONE Truth About Cleopatra - Charles Abani

Charles Abani is not a professor, unlike Prof Gabriel Andrade whose article – Don’t Facts Matter Anymore? Netflix’s ‘Queen Cleopatra’ Promotes Afrocentrist Nonsense – Abani is respondi... Read more

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An African Tribute to Harry Belafonte

Posted By: adminon: April 26, 2023In: World From AfricaTags: Calypso, Freetown, Gramophone, Krio, MandelaNo CommentsViews:
An African Tribute to Harry Belafonte

By Yusuf Bangura In this short but sharp piece, Dr Yusuf Bangura domesticates the person, artistry and death of Harry Belafonte whose civil rights agitation excited Nelson Mandela, amongst o... Read more

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Don’t Facts Matter Any More? Netflix’s ‘Queen Cleopatra’ Promotes Afrocentrist Nonsense

Posted By: adminon: April 23, 2023In: World From AfricaTags: Afrocentrism, Enlightenment legacy of rationalism, Netflix series, Queen Cleopatra, ‘Out of Africa’, ‘Stolen legacy’No CommentsViews:
Don’t Facts Matter Any More? Netflix’s ‘Queen Cleopatra’ Promotes Afrocentrist Nonsense

Prof Gabriel Andrade, the Venezuelan author of the piece below as well as MercatorNet, the medium which publishes him are both anti ‘woke’ and promote provocative stuff generally on that med... Read more

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Hasn’t AAPS Lighted A Candle With Tectonic Implications in African Political Science?

Posted By: adminon: April 19, 2023In: World From AfricaTags: AAPS, Critical geopolitics, Epistemic exploitation, FAANG, History, Informationalised capitalism, International Relations, Literature, Political ScienceNo CommentsViews:
Hasn't AAPS Lighted A Candle With Tectonic Implications in African Political Science?

The African Association of Political Science (AAPS) might have experienced an epistemic conversion of Pauline proportion. Those who see the title of this conference as a tectonic shift in kn... Read more

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Obasanjo’s Geo-cultural Lens on Ike Ekweremadu’s UK Case

Posted By: adminon: April 10, 2023In: World From AfricaTags: Ancestors, Geo-cultural lens, Intentions, Judgment Day, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, ShylockNo CommentsViews:
Obasanjo's Geo-cultural Lens on Ike Ekweremadu's UK Case

The chasm between the typical Nigerian elite and the masses is such that the masses clap for joy whenever any of the members of the elite encounter adversity. Senator Ike Ekweremadu’s situat... Read more

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The Conservatism of Multi-Party Democracy in Developing Countries

Posted By: adminon: April 06, 2023In: World From AfricaTags: Abuja, APC administration, Defensive Radicalism, New Delhi, Pretoria, WashingtonNo CommentsViews:
The Conservatism of Multi-Party Democracy in Developing Countries

By Aminu Habibu Jahun   Since the collapse of the Soviet Union and the emergence of the United States as the dominant world  power, competitive multi-party  democracy  triumphed as the ... Read more

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Intellectuals of Maritime Statecraft Chew Domain Awareness @ NIIA Forum

Posted By: adminon: April 02, 2023In: World From AfricaTags: Geometry of power, National security assemblage, Networked information, NIIANo CommentsViews:
Intellectuals of Maritime Statecraft Chew Domain Awareness @ NIIA Forum

In an entangled world involving a geometry of power based on networked information and virtual technologies, the topic must be a hit within the assemblage around national security in and aro... Read more

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Are Political Science Departments Failing to Aid Democracy?

Posted By: adminon: March 27, 2023In: World From AfricaTags: Botswana, Democracy in Africa, Department of Government, Ghana, Julius Nyerere, Kenya, Kwame Nkrumah, Mandela, Ngugi Wa Thiongo, Okot p’Bitek, Political Science, Thomas Sankara, Zimbabwe, ‘Rhodes Must Fall’No CommentsViews:
Are Political Science Departments Failing to Aid Democracy?

As is always the case and without being chauvinistic there, Nigeria tends to flash the signal or sound the alarm. On February 9th, 2018, it did so when an event on democracy turned into a cl... Read more

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