CFR Archives - Intervention

History Repeating Itself as Prof Eghosa Osaghae Resumes @ NIIA?

Posted By: adminon: April 15, 2021In: Policy & GovernanceTags: Bolaji Akinyemi, CFR, Chatham House, CHINA, MFA, NIIA, RUSI, State Department, UK, USNo CommentsViews:

In the week that University of Ibadan’s Prof Eghosa Osaghae resumes as the Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, (NIIA), the temptation to infer history repeat... Read more

Another Blow As Nigeria Drops Further in Global Corruption Perception Index

Posted By: adminon: January 28, 2021In: FlashbackTags: BudgIT, CDD, CFR, CISLAC/TI, Perception, World BankNo CommentsViews:

In addition to banditry, kidnapping and generalised insecurity, the magnitude of corruption in Nigeria is back in the news with the 2020 corruption perception index ranking the country worse... Read more

Annulment of Kenya Presidential Election Puts Election Observers in Trouble

Posted By: adminon: September 12, 2017In: De-EscalationTags: 'Africa Rennaisance', Amb John Campbell, Cater Centre, CFR, Mr. John Kerry, Thabo Mbeki, USAIDNo CommentsViews:

In this report originally titled “Foreign Election Observers Endorsed a Deeply Flawed Election in Kenya. Now They Face Questions”, Lily KuoAbdi Latif Dahir of Quartz Africa (September 6th,... Read more

Brexit in UK and the Unwanted President in the US: The Risk Society in Full Flight

Posted By: adminon: November 10, 2016In: FlashbackTags: American, Brazil, CFR, Chinese, DONALD TRUMP, EU, Germany, Hilary Clinton, India, Jacob Heilbrunn, Robert Kagan, Russia, UK, United States, William KristolNo CommentsViews:

When Brexit happened, the most notable Western newspapers which write the global space such as The Economist, The New York Times, The Guardian and Die Spiegel each had a different name for i... Read more