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After Trump, Shouldn’t the World Take The Economist, Fela and Claude Ake More Seriously on the Virus Called Democracy?

Posted By: adminon: November 08, 2020In: World From AfricaTags: 'Liberal World Order', Deliberative democracy, Frankfurt scholars, Julius Nyerere, MarxismNo CommentsViews:
After Trump, Shouldn’t the World Take The Economist, Fela and Claude Ake More Seriously on the Virus Called Democracy?

There is a resurgence of attention on deliberative democracy in the Western world. Seminars upon seminars aside from huge research essays on it. An African student on a Western campus finds... Read more

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International Marxist University 2020: The Power of Ideas

Posted By: adminon: July 31, 2020In: BookspaceTags: Alan Wood, BLM, International Marxist Tendency - IMT, Leninism, Marxism, Marxist UniversityNo CommentsViews:
International Marxist University 2020: The Power of Ideas

In obvious sensitivity to internal bleeding in the face of informationalised capitalism, dogged activists of the Marxist.com have been utilizing the opportunities offered by ICT to strengthe... Read more

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So, Is It Nemesis, Dialectics or Assemblage Unfolding in Nigeria?

Posted By: adminon: July 12, 2020In: De-EscalationTags: Assemblage theory, Dialecticians, Marxism, Nemesis, TheologiansNo CommentsViews:
So, Is It Nemesis, Dialectics or Assemblage Unfolding in Nigeria?

By Adagbo Onoja With Nigeria swimming in high degree of uncertainty, grave security threats, voluminous stories of unspeakable looting, elite fragmentation of disturbing proportion, rising p... Read more

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What’s Lenin’s 150th Birthday Anniversary All About?

Posted By: adminon: April 24, 2020In: World From AfricaTags: Alex Callinicos, Chinese Communist Party, Francis Fukuyama, G-7, Halford Mackinder, MarxismNo CommentsViews:
What’s Lenin’s 150th Birthday Anniversary All About?

It must be in 1996 or 1997 that Newsweek did a cover story on crisis management leadership by looking at each of the incumbents of the G-7 only to conclude that the world was leaderless and... Read more

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Nigeria Holds Memorial Colloquium for Prof Bjorn Beckman

Posted By: adminon: March 08, 2020In: People in ActionTags: ABU Zaria, Claude Ake, Marxism, NANS, NLC, Political economyNo CommentsViews:
Nigeria Holds Memorial Colloquium for Prof Bjorn Beckman

Four months after his death, friends, former colleagues, ex-students and critics of the late Prof Bjorn Beckman are gathering to take another look at his scholarship and activism in relation... Read more

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The Missing Voice of Radicals in the Contest of Meaning Over ‘Fulanisation’ in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: December 26, 2019In: SpectacleTags: 'First African President', Cameronians, Fulanisation, Islamisation, Marxism, Nigeriens, Working classNo CommentsViews:
The Missing Voice of Radicals in the Contest of Meaning Over ‘Fulanisation’ in Nigeria

President Muhammadu Buhari went to Egypt recently where he announced a visa-on-arrival sort of policy for Africans. It has attracted opposition as well as endorsement from some Nigerians but... Read more

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In Search of Nigeria’s Share of Dissident Scholars

Posted By: adminon: December 08, 2019In: FlashbackTags: 'Perestroika Movement', Enlightenment, Hegemony, Ken Booth, Marxism, Post-positivism, Richard Ashley, Robert KeohaneNo CommentsViews:
In Search of Nigeria’s Share of Dissident Scholars

There is this famous story of the school teacher who was used to telling his students seeking a deeper meaning of the word velocity that the only way to get that is to go and stand on the tr... Read more

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Yusuf Bangura Releases a Massive Review Piece in Celebration of Prof Bjorn Beckman

Posted By: adminon: December 01, 2019In: People in ActionTags: ABU Zaria, Capitalism, Claude Ake, FASS, Marxism, UDTNo CommentsViews:
Yusuf Bangura Releases a Massive Review Piece in Celebration of Prof Bjorn Beckman

It would not be a terrible thing to say that no such text has come out in recent times. At 10, 143 words in length, it is a massive narrative which would look too long for a popular site suc... Read more

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Can the Poor Fight Corruption? The Views From Nigeria’s Federal Capital Poverty Hubs of Bwari, Nyanya, Mararaba, Jikwoyi and Gwagwalada

Posted By: adminon: October 06, 2019In: FlashbackTags: Cartesianism, False Consciousness, MacArthur Foundation, Marxism, The EnlightenmentNo CommentsViews:
Can the Poor Fight Corruption? The Views From Nigeria’s Federal Capital Poverty Hubs of Bwari, Nyanya, Mararaba, Jikwoyi and Gwagwalada

Let this story begin from the beginning. Five years ago, the MacArthur Foundation, for example, came to a conclusion about corruption in Nigeria. Its own survey showed that corruption is at... Read more

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What is Thomas Piketty’s Battle Cry This Time Around?

Posted By: adminon: September 08, 2019In: BookspaceTags: Clash of Civilisation, Davos, Harvard University Press, Hypercapitalism, MarxismNo CommentsViews:
What is Thomas Piketty’s Battle Cry This Time Around?

Later this week, a new book will enter the bookshelves across the world. At a time intellectual enemies and intellectual defenders of capitalism are locked in battle like never before, any b... Read more

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Pope Leo XIV, the Moral Warrior Dictators and Trouble Makers Did Not Anticipate!
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