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How to Take Nigerian Universities to World Class Universities Again

Posted By: adminon: January 16, 2022In: BookspaceTags: Africa, Analyticism, Critical realism, Deconstruction, Edward Said, International Relations, Marxism, Neopositivism, NUC, PhD, Post-positivism, Postmodernism, Rationalism, Reflexivity, ‘Cartesian anxiety’No CommentsViews:
How to Take Nigerian Universities to World Class Universities Again

Intervention’s commitment to emancipation compels it to keep an eye on knowledge production, knowledge being a form of representation and representation being a form of power vis-à-vis emanc... Read more

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Celebrating, in the Critical Tradition, With Prof Gabriel Egbe

Posted By: adminon: March 11, 2021In: BookspaceTags: Bala Usman, Billy Dudley, Canada, Claude Ake, Dele Awojobi, Eskor Toyo, Global Governance, International Relations, Private universitiesNo CommentsViews:
Celebrating, in the Critical Tradition, With Prof Gabriel Egbe

By Adagbo Onoja The private universities remain a debate in Nigeria. For one, they are more in number than the public universities but their share of the total, annual admission figure is st... Read more

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Prof Mike Kwanashie Returns to Veritas University, Abuja?

Posted By: adminon: February 03, 2021In: BookspaceTags: BUK, Economics, International Relations, McGill University, UCL, UI, UoL1 CommentViews:
Prof Mike Kwanashie Returns to Veritas University, Abuja?

A big academic fish seems to have re-entered the young but determined intellectual ocean called Veritas University, Abuja. There has been no official announcement to that effect yet but Inte... Read more

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Textual Toolkit for 21st Century Power Game in Global Politics

Posted By: adminon: January 17, 2021In: BookspaceTags: 'Accumulation by Dispossession', Geopolitics, International Relations, Popular culture, University College London, University of OxfordNo CommentsViews:
Textual Toolkit for 21st Century Power Game in Global Politics

E-International Relations, the Bristow based leading open access platform for International Relations, has published a lengthy review of Popular Culture, Geopolitics and Identity. The review... Read more

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History, Historiography and the Nigerian Condition

Posted By: adminon: August 24, 2020In: BookspaceTags: Archaeology, Edward Gibbon, Egypt, International Relations, Mega Chad, Roman Empire, UNESCO SitesNo CommentsViews:
History, Historiography and the Nigerian Condition

By Ambassador Usman Sarki Where the revolutions of a mere sixty years cannot be correctly traced and accurately rendered, it becomes impossible to fathom how the events of centuries and mill... Read more

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Angelique Kidjo, Hotter Than Mandela in ‘the Power of Words in International Relations’

Posted By: adminon: September 22, 2019In: FlashbackTags: CNN, International Relations, Mandela, Popular cultureNo CommentsViews:
Angelique Kidjo, Hotter Than Mandela in 'the Power of Words in International Relations'

When Intervention flashed back to Nelson Mandela’s handling of questions at a New York outing in 2013, the assumption was that he was the ultimate. Now, there is something equally hot... Read more

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Chika Ezeanya-Esiobu’s Bombshell of a Book

Posted By: adminon: May 10, 2019In: BookspaceTags: African Studies, Howard University, IDRC, International RelationsNo CommentsViews:
Chika Ezeanya-Esiobu’s Bombshell of a Book

In the aftermath of the Cold War, a leading European scholar of International Relations asked students and teachers of the discipline to imagine what the structure of the discipline would lo... Read more

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Engaging With Communication and Conflict at UI’s IPSS

Posted By: adminon: August 09, 2018In: BookspaceTags: 'Crusade', International Relations, Virtuous WarNo CommentsViews:
Engaging With Communication and Conflict at UI's IPSS

It must be a mark of the academic sensitivity of the Institute for Peace and Strategic Studies, (IPSS) at the University of Ibadan for it to pay attention to the realm of communication and c... Read more

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