In his essay, “The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity,” published in 1976, the late Prof. Carlo M. Cipolla opines that stupid people, as a group, are devoid of regulations, leaders, or manifesto but nonetheless operate to great effect and with incredible coordination. Prof. Cipolla, outlines five universal laws of human[Read More…]
Opinion
Alagi Yorro Jallow: Gambia’s Struggle for A Legitimate Constitutional Order
It is incredible that after fifty-five years as a nation, the Gambia still has not decided how our country should be run. However, at this age, one ought to have married, brought up your children, and started the journey into your life’s sunset, assured of a tangible legacy. As a[Read More…]
Alagi Yorro Jallow: In Support Of Dr Katim Touray And Ernest Aubee’s Nomination To The AU Commission
Today, in recognition of the Gambia government’s obligation and commitment to supporting the African agenda nominating a representative from the Gambia to serve in a top position of the African Union Commission (AUC). The person’s nomination should be based more on international wheeling and dealing than just mere suitability and[Read More…]