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Savouring The Economist Hammering Prof Doran Acemoglu

Posted By: adminon: August 26, 2026In: Words and WorldTags: 'Problem-solving" Theory, Colonialism, Dr. Thandika Mkandawire, Dr. Yusuf Bangura, Institutions, LSE, Mahmood Mamdani, NATO, Prof Doran Acemoglu, Samir Amin, The Economist, ‘Why Nations Fail’No CommentsViews:
Savouring The Economist Hammering Prof Doran Acemoglu

By Adagbo Onoja Typical of the fluid ways of popular culture sites, The Economist of London has set its deconstructive reportorial gaze on Prof Doran Acemoglu, ex-LSE economist currently bas... Read more

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RLF, ECOWAS @ 50 And the Rich Promise of Radical Populist International Institutionalism

Posted By: adminon: November 17, 2025In: GovernanceTags: Bosnia, ECOWAS, Europe, Liberal institutionalism, Liberia, NATO, Prof Funmi Olonisakin, Prof John Mearsheimer, Radical populist internationalism, Rosa Luxembourg Foundation, Sierra Leone, Structural realismNo CommentsViews:
RLF, ECOWAS @ 50 And the Rich Promise of Radical Populist International Institutionalism

International institutions entered the post-Cold War world on a controversial note. As early as 1994, Prof John Mearsheimer had published his essay ‘The false promise of international... Read more

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Has Zelensky Lost the West?

Posted By: adminon: August 01, 2025In: De-EscalationTags: Europe, NATO, Russia, Ukraine, west, ZelenskyNo CommentsViews:
Has Zelensky Lost the West?

Unherd columnist, Thomas Fazi thinks so in this piece which has a sort of a rider: He is becoming a liability. Reflect on the piece! As uneventful diplomatic talks in Istanbul wrapped up wit... Read more

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World War in 2025?

Posted By: adminon: August 23, 2024In: De-EscalationTags: Cold War, Europe, Kamala Harris, NATO, Republic of China, Taiwan, The Commission on U.S. National Defense Strategy, Trump, Vladimir Putin1 CommentViews:
World War in 2025?

A world of nuclear armed states automatically imply a world at permanent risk of a global confrontation. No sane person may press the nuclear button carelessly because of the elephantine sca... Read more

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Italian Ambassador to Nigeria Goes to NIIA Forum August 20th, 2024

Posted By: adminon: August 16, 2024In: Words and WorldTags: African hegemon, Diplomatic, NATO, NIIANo CommentsViews:
Italian Ambassador to Nigeria Goes to NIIA Forum August 20th, 2024

What might a prosperous member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) offer a potentially great but struggling African hegemon? This is the question the Nigerian Institute of Inter... Read more

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Tinubu, NASS Warned Against Relocation of American, French Bases From Niger to Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: May 04, 2024In: World From AfricaTags: Anglo Defence Pact, Burkina Faso, Gulf of Guinea, Mali, NATO, Niger, UK, USNo CommentsViews:
Tinubu, NASS Warned Against Relocation of American, French Bases From Niger to Nigeria

Some seven Nigerian scholar-activists have issued an open letter to President Bola Tinubu and the National Assembly on the dangers of accepting the relocation of American and French military... Read more

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A Sombre Mood in South Africa 30 Years After Apartheid

Posted By: adminon: May 01, 2024In: FlashbackTags: ANC, Democratic Alliance, EFF, Freedom Day, IFP, MK Party, NATO, NUMSA, Unfreedom DayNo CommentsViews:
A Sombre Mood in South Africa 30 Years After Apartheid

A CounterPunch piece looks back at 30 years after Apartheid in South Africa has been no more BY IMRAAN BUCCUS As I write in Durban on 27 April South Africa is commemorating the third decade... Read more

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Lenin Laid Foundation for Global Confrontation With Imperialism, Global Capitalism and Colonialism

Posted By: adminon: January 24, 2024In: World From AfricaTags: African liberation movements, Cold War, Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Dictatorship of the proletariat, Marxism – Leninism, NATO, Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, Warsaw Pact, ‘What is to be Done’No CommentsViews:
Lenin Laid Foundation for Global Confrontation With Imperialism, Global Capitalism and Colonialism

By Prof W. o. Alli I welcome you all to this historic Conference to mark the centenary of the passing away of one of the greatest revolutionaries of the Twentieth Century, Vladimir Ilyich Le... Read more

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Benue State Deputy-Governor Botches Resignation Plan, Recants

Posted By: adminon: January 04, 2024In: De-EscalationTags: Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah, Chief Solomon Lar, Deputy-Governor of Benue State, General T. Y. Danjuma, Governor Hyacinth Alia, Gowon, Institutionalism, Middle – Belt, NATO, NCDC, Plateau killings, Senator George Akume, Tiv- Idoma relationsNo CommentsViews:
Benue State Deputy-Governor Botches Resignation Plan, Recants

There is an anti-climax to the planned resignation of the Deputy-Governor of Benue State, Dr. Sam Ode. Instead of resigning as planned during the week, Dr Ode turned up at what was called a... Read more

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Requiem for a Dying International Order

Posted By: adminon: October 14, 2023In: SpectacleTags: Anglo-American Empire, BRICS, De-dollarisation policy, Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, Historical Palestine, Israel, NATO, People's Republic of China, Taiwan, UNNo CommentsViews:
Requiem for a Dying International Order

By Abubakar Aliyu Liman    Scriptural discourses, characteristic of Abrahamic faith-systems, are replete with graphic allusions to Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. Such narratives are i... Read more

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