November 29, 2023
In an unprecedented revelation, the World Health Organization, on World Mental Health Day 2023, stated that Africa now has the highest rate of complet…
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What forces have propelled this previously unthinkable trend?
The world is run by autocratic power. The modern nation state is by nature autocratic. This is not about being in charge of the tools
The mass impoverishment of citizens amidst abundance (only enjoyed by a few powerful individuals) is a potential trigger for state implosion.
Any conflict revolving around access to and control over the Red Sea would be a recipe for a humanitarian disaster and further state dismemberments and formations in the region
“We need to be practical to avoid losing time”
MONUSCO does not display the requisite desire to ensure the success of its mandate; its actions contribute largely to maintaining the DRC in a state of instability
What if resistance in the face of ongoing genocide in Gaza were the ultimate decolonial struggle of the “Global South”, now a vital counterweight to
There are compelling reasons for prioritizing the EAC’s interests over President Tshisekedi’s ambitions for a military victory against the M23 rebels
The fear is that the current Nigerian administration can sign off any deal that would rake in foreign currencies, even at the expense of the overall local economy and market operators
What we are witnessing in Palestine—in both Gazza and the West Bank—is a more contemporary replay of colonialism and its manifestations: apartheid, violence, ethnic cleansing, and genocide
What forces have propelled this previously unthinkable trend?
The world is run by autocratic power. The modern nation state is by nature autocratic. This is not about being in charge of the tools
The mass impoverishment of citizens amidst abundance (only enjoyed by a few powerful individuals) is a potential trigger for state implosion.
Any conflict revolving around access to and control over the Red Sea would be a recipe for a humanitarian disaster and further state dismemberments and formations in the region
“We need to be practical to avoid losing time”
MONUSCO does not display the requisite desire to ensure the success of its mandate; its actions contribute largely to maintaining the DRC in a state of instability
What if resistance in the face of ongoing genocide in Gaza were the ultimate decolonial struggle of the “Global South”, now a vital counterweight to
There are compelling reasons for prioritizing the EAC’s interests over President Tshisekedi’s ambitions for a military victory against the M23 rebels
The fear is that the current Nigerian administration can sign off any deal that would rake in foreign currencies, even at the expense of the overall local economy and market operators
What we are witnessing in Palestine—in both Gazza and the West Bank—is a more contemporary replay of colonialism and its manifestations: apartheid, violence, ethnic cleansing, and genocide
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