Month: September 2017
Analysing Somalia’s State Failure part I This dissertation aims to answer the question of how Somali struggle to establish a stable central authority is generated. The significance of this thesis lays in the fact that although State Failure theory is ...
India historically has been a supporter of Myanmar and didn’t even shy from dealing with Myanmar’s dictatotrial Military Junta government despite US objections.It is because India can’t let it’s eastern neighbour slip into Chinese hands which is looking for influence there. Though ...
As the dust settles in on President Donald Trump’s Afghanistan speech there has been quite a lot of fuss about Pakistan’s role in providing support to militants in Afghanistan. That this allegation comes up again is nothing new or earth shattering. It has ...
Will Angela Merkel respond to voters’ concerns or keep ignoring them? German chancellor Angela Merkel has paid a steep price for her controversial 2015 decision to let in millions of people fleeing Middle Eastern and African countries. Merkel’s party, the ...
Central African Republic (CAR) has descended into a civil war in 2013 when Seleka rebels took power, toppling President Francois Bozize and wreaked devastation on the country’s fragile economy. However, in November 2016, CAR was at the heart of a ...
Report of fraying ties comes as US President Donald Trump presses Beijing to apply pressure on Pyongyang China and North Korea have reached “a near-total breakdown of high-level diplomacy” just as the White House is demanding that Beijing apply more ...
As I compile this article the death toll, as a direct consequence of deadly protests in Kenya following the declaration of election results, has risen to 24. This worrisome eventuality brings back gruesome memories of the 2007 post-election violence that ...
No one really knows how big the African Diaspora is. The World Bank estimates Africans in the diaspora are spread out across the continents. In North America, there are 39 million from the African Diaspora; 113 million in Latin America; ...
This is meant to be a very /loud/ message, as the people of Kiribati are crying, yet failing to generate any noticeable response… I hope that my access to online platforms, which are unknown to many locals here, can make ...
Once again, US showed its expected quirk against Pakistan. The narrative floated by US president is based on the assumption: that Pakistan is willfully neglectful of its commitment to root out Taliban more specifically ‘Haqqani Network’ and different terrorist outfits ...