By Christabel Unobe Human security is a strategic choice of all modern societies. Perhaps, this explains the rationale behind the intervention of the international community when civilians and noncombatant lives are at stake. The massacres of over one million Rwandans in 1994, within three months and the failure of the…
By Osmond Ekwueme The dust stirred by President Donald Trump regarding his alleged disparaging comments about immigrants from Africa and Haiti is yet to settle down. The saying that ignorance is a bliss, sums up the thought that probably led to such an unfortunate disrespect of more than a billion…
By Osmond Ekwueme In the wake of the failure of Congress to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, President Donald Trump is moving to dismantle the law with executive order that he announced today. What cannot be achieved by legislation, the administration aims to destroy by dictation using the…
To a great degree, most of the conflicts in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and elsewhere for much of the 20th century were usually linked to ethnic, political, or ideological rivalries over land, power, and influence. But, the recent rise of Muslim-Christian tension in the Arab world especially in Egypt…