The crisis in Ukraine is not about Ukraine. It’s about Germany
By Mike Whitney “The primordial interest of the United States, over which for centuries we have fought wars– the First,…
Threat to Vincent Umeh: Hurdle to one Nigeria
By Ike Abonyi “No one is born with greed, prejudice, bigotry, patriotism, and hatred; these are all learned behaviour patterns.”…
Onitsha Bridgehead bloody clash: Is Soludo still watching?
By Intersociety Bloody Clash Between Rival Armed Revenue Touts At Onitsha Bridgehead Over Pit Control And Recent Suspension Of All…
The West – united on Ukraine, divided on Russia
•Western disagreements on the Russian military escalation in Eastern Europe play into Putin’s hand. By Marwan Bishara After months of…
Henry Kissinger: How the Ukraine crisis ends
•To settle the Ukraine crisis, start at the end By Henry A. Kissinger (first published March 5, 2014) Public discussion on…
Vlad the Imperial
By Yusuf Ibrahim Bako Putin has flexed his strategy in a remarkable stroke of gamesmanship, for all intents and purposes…
Tunisia faces national bankruptcy
By Nosmot Gbadamosi Tunisia, hailed as the last bastion of Arab Spring democracy, is teetering toward national bankruptcy. State salaries…
The plight of Farida
By Eugenia Abu It has often bothered me that twenty-six years after we arrived Beijing and committed to the 12…
Biu-Garkida Road: How Betara Aliyu goes beyond constituency’s border in Borno
By: James Bwala For decades, the road between Biu, Shaffa and Garkida linking Borno state and Adamawa states in northeast…
Turkey is the arms industry’s new upstart
•It has won clients in Azerbaijan, Ethiopia, Ukraine and elsewhere It has left a trail of smouldering Russian-made tanks, trucks…