In the Gambia, when will the rain stop beating us? I submit in 1994 when we, Gambians chose and adopted totalitarian system of government. We are now reaping the consequences which include most of the ills associated with raw capitalism and worshipping of man, man-made gods: leaders, power and materials;[Read More…]
Opinion
New York Leter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: I Fear For The Health And Safety Of Our Democracy
There is so much I want to say to friends, colleagues and students who share my shock and alarm at our fledgling democracy. I wish I could say, it will be fine; our emergent democracy is not strong, and our institutions will constrain whatever abuses of power President Adama Barrow[Read More…]
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: Is Our Constitutional Governance In Danger?
There is a time to fight the Executive Branch of Government and insist on the independence of the Legislature; a time to grandstand that, as the bulwark of a representative government, the Legislature must guard jealously its autonomy, and must not allow dictation from the intruding and obtrusive Executive Arm.[Read More…]
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