Whether the United States is a declining power has been a subject of a long debate since the mid 1980s. It could be said that the intervention of the late Prof Susan Strange in that debate i... Read more
Sierra Leone is set to announce its position on the decision of Francophone countries adopting the single West African currency, Eco. It will do this on January 16th, 2020 shortly after a me... Read more
Iran-US relations remains the dominant headline stuff across the world, five days after the targeted killing of Iranian General, Qassem Soleimani, in an American drone strike. This time, it... Read more
Nigeria is speaking at last on what leading West African intellectuals believe to be French scripting of the region’s currency economics but which Ghana has somehow bought into. Dr Yusuf Ban... Read more
By Mohammed Dahiru Lawal It is all now common knowledge that, after three bumpy years, Donald J. Trump, the 45th President of the United States, was impeached by a 230 to 197 vote on Wednesd... Read more
Two things are waiting to be said about the electoral disaster that befell the British Labour Party in last Wednesday/Thursday election in the UK. Jeremy Corbyn is hinting and hitting at one... Read more
Boris Johnson has left almost everyone breathless after his stunning victory last Thursday to renew his Prime Ministership of Britain. Tom Clark , the author of this piece reproduced from Pr... Read more
There is a paradox about food nowadays. Both those who do not have and those who have suffer near equal consequences. Hunger kills just as obesity and/or food related terminal ailments by th... Read more
Freedom of expression has suffered an all time low across the world, says Article 19, the UK based global press rights monitor. Its December 2nd, 2019 report to that effect is blaming it on... Read more
As members of the power elite in Nigeria are lost in unproductive bickering along ethno-regional lines and while their leading ideologues such as Gov Nasir el-Rufai are still parroting slave... Read more