In this, arguably, the punchiest synthesis of the ‘confusion’ unfolding in the UK, the writer asks the potent question: Is Boris Johnson the death of Britain’s democracy? By Jon Allsop* Brit... Read more
So, to restate the question: is Shlomo Avineri’s new book titled Karl Marx: Philosophy and Revolution about closing or creating gaps in Marxism? What does the book bring to the table regardi... Read more
Politicians, we are told, are the same everywhere. Does that hold in all cases? Whether they all are the same or not, there must be variations within them. In the context of worldwide fears... Read more
Foreign Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary and former Mayor of London, Boris Johnson assumes duty tomorrow, July 24th, 2019 as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Typically, he went to Oxf... Read more
To the credit of the French is contributing Republicanism to human history but at a cost. The cost is what the country took the whole of yesterday to look back at as they do every other year... Read more
From Zimbabwe to Sudan and now Ethiopia, it seems Africa is having problems dismantling from the back of the military tiger. A coup attempt in Ethiopia has been crushed, Ethiopian Prime Mini... Read more
It is a story that is bound to attract attention around the world in the era of strict scrutiny of those who aspire to lead, the limits of privacy, police efficiency, gender violence and med... Read more
The world is in the grip of fear of a war between the US and Iran after Iran shot down a US surveillance plane. Bringing a psycho-analysis lens to the escalation, Karim Sadjadpour deploys la... Read more
Nigeria’s insecurity challenges appear to be expanding beyond the domestic front. An enraged passport applicant engaged the Nigerian High Commission in London earlier today wrecking se... Read more
The president of the UNGA cannot personalise the office and do whatever he wants in a rule and precedence saturated space such as the UN. But it is a very symbolic position and, in the age o... Read more
