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The World in the Shadow of Davos: Taking Canada Seriously

Posted By: adminon: January 22, 2026In: De-EscalationTags: Davos, Middle powers, Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada, UN, WEF, WTONo CommentsViews:
The World in the Shadow of Davos: Taking Canada Seriously

By Chris Kwaja In what translates to beating a loud drum of caution at the World Economic Forum (WEF), in Davos, Switzerland, Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada, became the rallying point... Read more

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Awaiting UNIJOS’s Prof Victor Adetula on Corruption and Democratic Recovery in Africa @ 2025 Billy Dudley Lecture August 25th

Posted By: adminon: August 19, 2025In: World From AfricaTags: Abuja, Addis Ababa, Billy Dudley, Cairo, International development circuit, Johannesburg, NPSA, Political Science, UI, UNNo CommentsViews:
Awaiting UNIJOS's Prof Victor Adetula on Corruption and Democratic Recovery in Africa @ 2025 Billy Dudley Lecture August 25th

The Political Science establishment in Nigeria is stepping into an intense intellectual scrutiny of what the phenomenon of corruption might be doing to democratic recovery on the African con... Read more

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A Potential ‘Grass to Grace’ Classic

Posted By: adminon: September 03, 2024In: SpectacleTags: African readers, Amazon, Ambassador Yvette Stevens, Emancipation, Sierra Leone, UNNo CommentsViews:
A Potential ‘Grass to Grace’ Classic

Intervention has not read the book but the bits clearly speaks to it as a potential classic of the grass to grace paradigm. While awaiting the read, the teasers from Amazon’s promo is sugges... Read more

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Stop the Constitutional Coup in Senegal – African Intellectuals, Activists Tell Senegalese President

Posted By: adminon: February 08, 2024In: World From AfricaTags: African intellectuals, AU, Civil society activists, ECOWAS, Electoral Hub, President Macky Sall, Senegalese people, UNNo CommentsViews:
Stop the Constitutional Coup in Senegal – African Intellectuals, Activists Tell Senegalese President

There has been a blistering rebuke for President Macky Sall of Senegal for staging a constitutional coup by sacking opposition members of parliament in that country and embarking on unconsti... Read more

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UDU International Symposium Blames Northwestern Nigeria, Middle East Conflicts on Governance, Nationhood and Prejudices

Posted By: adminon: November 14, 2023In: De-EscalationTags: International Law, Middle East conflict, Palestinian question, Peacebuilding, UDU, UNNo CommentsViews:
UDU International Symposium Blames Northwestern Nigeria, Middle East Conflicts on Governance, Nationhood and Prejudices

USMANU DANFODIYO UNIVERSITY, SOKOTO CENTRE FOR PEACE STUDIES   COMMUNIQUE OF AN INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON “PATHWAYS TO ENHANCED SECURITY AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION – NORTHWESTERN NIGERIA... 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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Emi Lokan: Between Elite Political Settlement and the Real Politik of Individual Ambition

Posted By: adminon: June 24, 2022In: Words and WorldTags: BAT, June 12 annulment, MKO Abiola, Odua, UN, World War 111No CommentsViews:
Emi Lokan: Between Elite Political Settlement and the Real Politik of Individual Ambition

By E. Remi Aiyede  “I don’t think any person in Nigeria today of 200 million people, can say this is my turn. Now, it is never your turn. Even if you want to say it is the turn of the people... Read more

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Is Africa Back to Another Round of the Coup Syndrome of the Mid 1960s Or What?

Posted By: adminon: January 26, 2022In: World From AfricaTags: AU, Cold War, ECOWAS, Global war on terror, Military dictatorship, UNNo CommentsViews:
Is Africa Back to Another Round of the Coup Syndrome of the Mid 1960s Or What?

Soldiers toppling civilian leaders across Africa was a very regular thing in the mid-1960s and thereafter. In the post Cold War, there was a thaw as popular interests took on military dictat... Read more

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Is Nigeria Watching Climate Change From the Prism of the ‘Tropic of Chaos’?

Posted By: adminon: August 10, 2021In: World From AfricaTags: Climate Change, COP26, Green Peace, IPCC, UN, ‘Code red for humanity’, ‘Tropic of Chaos’No CommentsViews:
Is Nigeria Watching Climate Change From the Prism of the ‘Tropic of Chaos’?

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

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Who is Afraid of Putting Out the Fire Between Israelis and the Palestinians?

Posted By: adminon: May 16, 2021In: De-EscalationTags: Conflict, EU, Hamas, Power, UNNo CommentsViews:
Who is Afraid of Putting Out the Fire Between Israelis and the Palestinians?

It has been a week of horror for global justice and peace minded humanity as Israel and the Palestine returns to violence. The Washington Post was so precise as to speak of the Palestinians... Read more

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Pope Leo XIV, the Moral Warrior Dictators and Trouble Makers Did Not Anticipate!
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April 19, 2026
If the Nigerian Elite Do Not Moderate Collective Behaviour, the Rains Will Beat All of Us – Comrade Reuben Ziri
If the Nigerian Elite Do Not Moderate Collective Behaviour, the Rains Will Beat All of Us – Comrade Reuben Ziri

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Formation or Nation Building: Nigeria’s Troubled Quest for a Modern Federal Republic
Formation or Nation Building: Nigeria’s Troubled Quest for a Modern Federal Republic

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