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Viewpoint: Deng Xiaoping: China’s greatest statesman?
By Ian Oakley There are a number of men and women who could lay claim to be the greatest political leader of the last 50 years. There is the transatlantic pai…
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Re- China vs Nigeria: Is Tinubu the Xi of Nigeria or Chinese Deng?
In response to an article where a writer, Oreoluwa Olaleye compared Tinubu to Xi Jinping of China, I think the comparison, though encouraging, missed the mark.…
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The Floating Friend, Loneliness in a Connected World and Way forward
By Isqil Najim. A recent conversation on a WhatsApp group about the Floating Friend Effect caught my attention. This describes the painful experie…
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Does the Silence of Good People Make Evil Thrive?
I have heard many people say, "The silence of good people makes evil thrive." This is one of the most misleading and counter-productive maxims in soc…
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Parable: How a Cheap Privilege Keeps Us In Colonial Prison
Two men were serving life sentences for the same crime, one in Kuje Prison and the other in Kirikiri Maximum Security Prison. The Kuje man had one small, regul…
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