Posted below is the short version of the statement by the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists (issued originally on a background of white upon black rather than black on white background, with all... Read more
The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists is reading the Doomsday Clock it has been maintaining for the past 79 years tomorrow (January 27th, 2026). The Doomsday Clock provides an estimated reading... Read more
No one who watched water force its way from Alau Dam in Maiduguri or more recently in Niger State of Nigeria will any longer be so dismissive of what post-humanists are saying. Post-humanist... Read more
By Ambassador Usman Sarki This piece is still on Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, CON, FNSE, mni, of Borno State but on the question of deployment of power to resolve existential crisis. One... 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
Bogged down at home by coping with banditry, kidnappers, terrorists, secession campaigners, high degree of corruption, overwhelmed leadership, elite fragmentation, election rigging, rising p... Read more
This book was not written with Nigeria in mind but Nigeria fits neatly as a case study in its predictive accuracy the day after the UN’s Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate Change, (IPCC) re... Read more
The battle of ideas on what to do next to pull the world out of public health and socio-economic crisis has begun, with the World Economic Forum, (WEF) framing it as a matter of what it call... Read more
‘Another Nigeria is Possible’ used to be one of the soul stirring slogans of the ‘multitude’ a few years ago. It is a ringing critique of the rentier state in Nigeria... Read more
Human activities on planet earth is eventually and dangerously exploding before our own eyes with destructive consequences on a frightening scale. It is not sparing anywhere – develope... Read more
