Fortress Europe’s African victims
By Adekeye Adebajo Europeans may be horrified by U.S. President Donald Trump’s draconian immigration policies, which include snatching people off the streets and deporting them without due process. But the…
Trump’s Hobbesian World Order
By Shlomo Ben-Ami One year into his second presidency, Donald Trump has established himself as the most revolutionary U.S. president in recent history. Whereas “America First” once seemed like an…
How U.S.–Venezuela crisis undermines rules-based order
By Ngozi Egenuka Donald Trump and Nicolás Maduro As the crisis between America and Venezuela unfolds, legal scholars, diplomats and policy experts warn that the incident exposes the fragility of…
Donald Trump and the white man’s burden in Nigeria
By Adekeye Adebajo U.S. President Donald Trump recently threatened to take military action against Nigeria to save Christians from a “genocide.” Trump has three possible motives for making such a…
Finally, Trump launches his bombs on Nigeria!
By Etim Etim In the dead of the night of December 25, the United States launched targeted missiles strikes against ISIS terrorists in Jabo community in Sokoto State, making good…
Trump announces US strikes on terrorists in Nigeria
United States President Donald Trump said US forces conducted deadly strikes against Islamic State terrorists in northwestern Nigeria, and vowed more attacks if the militants keep killing Christians. “I have…
The Administrator As Catalyst For National Development
By Ben Oramalugo It is a truism that the public sector plays a vital role in the political, economic, and social development of every nation. In Nigeria, it functions as…
Visa Verdict: How America’s New Travel Restrictions Will Punish Ordinary Nigerians
By Olufemi Soneye …. Consequences and what Nigerians need to know By any measure, the latest expansion of U.S. travel restrictions marks a significant turning point in America’s engagement with…
Like Russia In Ukraine, Like Rwanda In Congo DR
By Victor Ariole President Trump seems genuinely interested in brokering peace between Congo DR and Rwanda, as well as Ukraine and Russia, but Kagame and Putin are quite seeing it…
What To Know About Trump’s Executive Order To Curtail State AI Regulations
By JESSE BEDAYN President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday pressuring states not to regulate artificial intelligence. Trump and some Republicans argue that the limited regulations already enacted by…