USA Africa Dialogue Series - United Nations’ drones: A sign of what’s to come?
News that the United Nations is using drones (unmanned aerial vehicles) to collect information in the troubled east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) illustrates the growing use – and...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Who is responsible for climate change?
Climate change is no longer an abstract concept that scientists and environmentalists discuss, but a reality of many people's lives. Over the past few years record breaking and extreme weather events...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Why do Western media get Africa wrong?
Western media continue - and will continue - to get coverage of African issues wrong because of their inability to confront this unspoken hierarchy of knowledge and the barriers it generates. Firstly,...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Global Tuberculosis Report 2013
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global health problem. In 2012, an estimated 8.6 million people developed TB and 1.3 million died from the disease (including 320 000 deaths among HIV-positive...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - JOBS IN AFRICA
Project Director, Pretoria, South AfricaTraining and Capacity Development Advisor, Lobamba...Climate Private Sector ExpertClimate Mitigation ExpertWater, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Technical...
View ArticleRe: USA Africa Dialogue Series - Re: Achebe, Armah , missionaries
Oh dear!Gloria in excelsis Emeagwali has tickled my funny bone...Perhaps some explanation called for?In Sweden it's a part of what's called "social kompetens",remembering and correctly pronouncing the...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Open Letter: “It Is A Matter Of...
For the umpteenth time, this matter is far from a personality contest between SKC Ogbonnia and Ike Ekweremadu. It is a matter of accountability and checks and balances critical to the survival of...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Indigeneity & Belonging in Nigeria
'Constitutional and political controversies about citizenship rights and indigeneity in Nigeria's 36 states and 774 Local Government Areas have generated more heat than light, and there has been little...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Food for thought!
Amy Chua, the self-proclaimed "Tiger Mom" who, in 2011, published a book arguingthat Chinese women are superior mothers — thus their offspring superior children — has even more to say. In "The Triple...
View ArticleRe: USA Africa Dialogue Series - Re: Achebe, Armah , missionaries
Hi Chidi,Today is Trettondagsafton / Twelfth Night and a public holiday in Sweden, which is a Christian country. Twelfth Night was written for this season in Shakespeare's England - and not only...
View ArticleRe: USA Africa Dialogue Series - RE: NIGERIANS AMONG EIGHT RACES WHO SUCCEED...
Recent ArticlesCERTAIN RACES EXCEL OVER ALL OTHERS IN AMERICA – AH INCLUDING NIGERIANS? – ACCORDING TO THE "TIGER MOM"3 Hour Climax Lands Woman in the ERNnamdi Asomugha, Husband of Scandal Star Keri...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Re: Food for thought!
Corrected:Only addressing a tiny aspect of the article:Although I have not read the book, I can testify to the efficacy of the Chinese mothers' upbringing of their 1.5 billion children, since we have...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Boy, Snow, Bird: A Novel: by Helen Oyeyemi (Author)
She's back...one of my favorite writers.http://www.amazon.com/Boy-Snow-Bird-A-Novel/dp/1594631395Pre-Order: Publisher: Riverhead Hardcover (March 6, 2014)From the prizewinning author of Mr. Fox, the...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Upcoming Author Events: Helen Oyeyemi: Boy,...
http://libwww.freelibrary.org/authorevents/index.cfm?ID=42419&type=2Upcoming Author EventsHelen Oyeyemi | Boy, Snow, Bird with Okey Ndibe | Foreign Gods, Inc. (A) Thursday, March 6, 2014 at 7:30PM...
View ArticleRE: USA Africa Dialogue Series - Who Made That Nigerian Scam? - NYTimes.com
Criminals are criminals. Excuses should be sparingly made for criminal behavior. The sociology of crime suggests that there are enabling conditions for criminality. Some societies are more enabling...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Top 10 worst Bible passages - Telegraph
Slaves, submit yourselves to your masters with all respect, not only to the good and gentle but also to the cruel.1 Peter 2:18Discuss. *cycles away...
View ArticleRE: USA Africa Dialogue Series - Re: On Odia Ofeimun's "Awolowo was greater...
It is extremely disheartening and distressing that this comparison was made. It could only have been made by an unrepentant and irredeemable sycophant who by the way has a right to so remain. Educated...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - All Souls: Javier Marías (Author), Margaret Jull...
http://www.amazon.com/All-Souls-Javier-Mar%C3%ADas/dp/0811214532All Souls: Javier Marías (Author), Margaret Jull Costa (Translator)With high black humor, a visiting Spanish lecturer bends his gaze over...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Deadline Extended - Special Issue on Zambia and...
Call for Papers: Special Issue on Zambia and China Scholarship on China's relations with African nations has grown exponentially in the past several years, and one nation that has received...
View ArticleUSA Africa Dialogue Series - Deadline Extended - Special Issue on 50 years of...
Special Issue: 50 Years of Zambian Independence Call for Papers Next year, Zambia will celebrate the 50th anniversary of its independence. In honour of this event, the Zambia Social Science Journal– an...
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