Africa’s seventy years of Europe-US diplomacy on the line. Epic tragedy. Seismic shifts underway. Africa (most countries now Chinese colonies) not ready to shift upwards and occupy the power vacuum fault lines in Asia. Not long ago, at a meeting in the US, I remember speaking to a rather skeptical[Read More…]
Opinion
The Fate of Non Believers: Understanding The Challenges To Atheism In Africa
By Leo Igwe My main task in this piece is to answer the question: Why is it difficult and sometimes dangerous to be an atheist in Africa? In answering this question, I outline the risks and difficulties that non theists face and how they play out in everyday life. I[Read More…]
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: Blame Africa’s Challenges On Bad Leadership
Scholars have debated the question of the state and governance in Africa without breaking any new ground. The post-colonial African leaders for over fifty years have grossly failed in changing the character of the colonial state as a “coercive force” into authority and domination. Critical perspectives have rightly argued to[Read More…]

