USA Africa Dialogue Series - How A Married Man I Met On BBM Almost Killed Me...
I am a graduate and currently serving in Kaduna. I could have runced it, but I needed somewhere to clear my head and forget about my ugly encounter.Here is my story. I happened to have a married man as...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Conclusions of the Paris Summit for Security in...
PARIS, France, May 17, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Paris Summit for Security in Nigeria (17 May 2014)CONCLUSIONS The Heads of State of Benin, Cameroon, Chad, France, Niger and Nigeria, as...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Invitation to the Nigeria Diaspora ICT...
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View ArticleRE: USA Africa Dialogue Series - France: West African leaders to meet in...
"In this forum people have been complaining about the First Lady of Nigeria's English andnow they may be agonising about Mr. President's French."vintage Cornelius Hamelberg!Well the leader of Boko...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Militarized Humanitarianism in Africa
Militarized Humanitarianism in Africa Saturday, 17 May 2014 11:03 By Joeva Rock, Inter Press Service | Op-Ed Washington - As the world remains transfixed by the kidnapping of almost 300 Nigerian girls,...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Vote: BET Awards 2014 Nominations
Power couple Beyoncé and Jay-Z lead the way into the 2014 BET Awards with five nominations each. New Orleans new comer August Alsina comes in with four nominations as well as Drake and Pharrell...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Togolese Ambassador In Nigeria Dies With Younger...
Apparently, the 2 were said to have gone to the night club for a helluva time together, and on coming back from the night of fun, the married Ambassador & girlfriend apparently drove into the sea....
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Battle of Adwa -- when Ethiopia Crushed Italy
The Battle of Adwa (February 29 to March 1, 1896) is of huge significance for Africa in that the decimation of the continent could not be completed. Ethiopia turned out to be the last man standing. So...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - When Mwalimu was mistaken: Nyerere's failure to...
By Patrick Bond (December 2010)Can it be that a man many justly consider the most important African nationalist leader, a regional visionary, a global humanist, a humble democrat who relinquished power...
View ArticleRe: USA Africa Dialogue Series - NIGERIA IS A FAILED COUNTRY
I think that Bangura knows the definition of "failed state" and that he knows that Nigeria is not a failed state. Using that extremely derogatory term to describe Nigeria is nothing more than "name...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Nigeria schoolgirls kidnap: Anger as President...
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/africa/nigeria-schoolgirls-kidnap-anger-as-president-goodluck-jonathan-snubs-grieving-families-9387914.html- Ikhide-- You received this message because you are...
View ArticleRe: USA Africa Dialogue Series - NIGERIA IS A FAILED COUNTRY
These descriptive tags--failed state; collapse state; vampire state--are never helpful in understanding the complex reality of statecraft in the contemporary world. There is no such thing as a...
View ArticleRE: USA Africa Dialogue Series - NIGERIA IS A FAILED COUNTRY
To reply succinctly to Ken Harrows inquiry, as one of those on this forum who wears two hats as both trained social scientist and literary critic: There is indeed notionally such a thing as a failed...
View ArticleRE: USA Africa Dialogue Series - NIGERIA IS A FAILED COUNTRY
Olayinka You are absolutely right to state that Nigeria is not a failed state by the classic definition of what constitutes a failed state. According to Max Weber a state is said to have failed if...
View ArticleRe: USA Africa Dialogue Series - NIGERIA IS A FAILED COUNTRY
is "failed state" a term political scientists use? kenOn 5/18/14 7:32 PM, Olayinka Agbetuyi wrote:To reply succinctly to Ken Harrows inquiry, as one of those on this forum who wears two hats as both...
View ArticleRe: USA Africa Dialogue Series - NIGERIA IS A FAILED COUNTRY
Yes they do.....but then its a descriptive term; simplistic to boot! To talk about a failed/successful state is problematic largely because a state project is historically a work-in-progress. ---On May...
View ArticleRe: USA Africa Dialogue Series - LAND-GRAB RESISTED BY LIBERIANS: EXAMPLE FOR...
Recent ArticlesLAND-GRAB RESISTED BY LIBERIANS: EXAMPLE FOR AFRICANSNigeria's Gen. Buhari Denies Having An Adopted SonCHRISTIAN SUDANESE WOMAN TO HANG FOR REFUSING TO CONVERT TO ISLAMGOP McConnell...
View ArticleRe: USA Africa Dialogue Series - NIGERIA IS A FAILED COUNTRY
thanks kwaku, this makes some sense there was one posting earlier that spoke of the work going on in abuja to justify the claim that nigeria wasn't a failed state, and i thought of mogadishu that...
View ArticleRE: USA Africa Dialogue Series - NIGERIA IS A FAILED COUNTRY
Who is a political scientist? Max Weber was a political economist , philosopher, and a sociologist. He was a co-founder of the Liberal German Democratic party and the author of the much acclaimed...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Nigerian secularism and religion question
Nigerian secularism and religion questionKAYODE KETEFESince last week when my article "Who needs a Christian governor in Lagos?" came out in this column I have been inundated with a deluge of...
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