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Making Sense of Xi-Trump Meeting in China

Posted By: adminon: May 12, 2026In: De-EscalationTags: 'Peaceful Rise', China-US relations, DONALD TRUMP, International Relations, Realism, Security dilemma, The ‘other mind’ problem, Xi JinpingNo CommentsViews:
Making Sense of Xi-Trump Meeting in China

It is the kind of activity International Relations was initially defined to be about: “a small number of big and important things” around the world, to use Kenneth Waltz’s expression. Not fo... Read more

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Life is Much Better When Others Are Happy Because of You

Posted By: adminon: December 03, 2025In: People in ActionTags: Benue State Government, Benue State House of Assembly, DONALD TRUMP, God, National AssemblyNo CommentsViews:
Life is Much Better When Others Are Happy Because of You

By Fabian Enenche Owoicho It is with deep humility, utmost sobriety and profound appreciation that I accept this award for my avowed “excellent services to the House and to humanity in gener... Read more

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Why Elon Musk – Donald Trump Falling-out Should Surprise, Worry You

Posted By: adminon: June 07, 2025In: SpectacleTags: Capitalists, Class, DONALD TRUMP, Elite, Elon Musk, Impeachment, Marx, Patronage, Sophistication, United StatesNo CommentsViews:
Why Elon Musk – Donald Trump Falling-out Should Surprise, Worry You

There is nothing abnormal in two friends, brothers, husband and wife and so on quarreling. Political psychologists say there is no relationship which is genuine but from which quarrelling wo... Read more

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Let the truth be told?

Posted By: adminon: November 23, 2023In: Words and WorldTags: Colonialism, DONALD TRUMP, Dr Obed Mailafia, Ezeulu, Hegel, Hegemony, IDOMA, Immanuel Kant, Jacques Derrida, Marx, Prof Stuart Hall, ‘Cartesian anxiety’No CommentsViews:
Let the truth be told?

  By Adagbo Onoja This is one of the commonest phrases we hear or read from those who write. It is not clear why it is so freely used even when no truth claim has been able to establish... Read more

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Democracy in Danger – The Economist

Posted By: adminon: November 19, 2023In: Words and WorldTags: American democracy, ANC, Asia, Britain, Conflict, Coups, DONALD TRUMP, India, KMT, Rwanda, Taiwan, Vladmir PutinNo CommentsViews:
Democracy in Danger – The Economist

Intervention thought and still thinks that, for a country such as Nigeria which has made a career of heckling every president and political leaders at all levels for rigging, nepotism, corru... Read more

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‘The People’ Goes to the Capitol

Posted By: adminon: June 30, 2022In: Words and WorldTags: Capitol, DEMOCRACY, DONALD TRUMP, Populism, The mobNo CommentsViews:
'The People' Goes to the Capitol

Prof Lasse Thomassen, one of Europe’s rising stars in political theory, particularly in Deconstruction, offers in the piece below an incisive clinic on democracy at a time democracy is emitt... Read more

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Can We Make Facebook and Google “Democratic Utilities?”

Posted By: adminon: October 01, 2020In: FlashbackTags: DONALD TRUMP, Jennifer King, Olivier Sylvain, Surveillance capitalismNo CommentsViews:
Can We Make Facebook and Google

Although capitalism enhanced its capacity to adapt and overcome its agonists with the adoption of surveillance approach to hegemony by emergent digital monopolies as well as illiberal states... Read more

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Blaming China for Coronavirus Isn’t Just Dangerous, It Misses the Point  

Posted By: adminon: April 11, 2020In: FlashbackTags: Asian backlash, DONALD TRUMP, Huawei, Iran, Oceania, US, Western EuropeNo CommentsViews:
Blaming China for Coronavirus Isn’t Just Dangerous, It Misses the Point   

COVID-19 has a health care dimension of keeping the virus at bay but it also has a geopolitical dimension involving who is framed as the good guy or the bad guy and what such language game c... Read more

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With One Dead, What is the Future of the Coronavirus Pandemic in Nigeria As @ Mid-Monday?

Posted By: adminon: March 23, 2020In: GovernanceTags: Chloroquine, CNN, DONALD TRUMP, Femi Falana, NCDC, SANNo CommentsViews:
With One Dead, What is the Future of the Coronavirus Pandemic in Nigeria As @ Mid-Monday?

This must be the question on the minds of many. If a high profile member of the elite, a former Managing Director of the Mint could be a victim of Coronavirus, then what fate might await les... Read more

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Imagining the Emancipatory Promise of Popular Geopolitics for Africa

Posted By: adminon: January 10, 2020In: BookspaceTags: 'A scar on the conscience of the world', 'Africa Rising', 'CNN Effect', AfCFTA, DONALD TRUMP, Global Governance, Gramsci, HegemonyNo CommentsViews:
Imagining the Emancipatory Promise of Popular Geopolitics for Africa

Extracted from the website of the Global Governance Institute of the University College London where it was originally published, January 10th, 2020 (https://www.ucl.ac.uk/global-governance/... Read more

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