(JollofNews)- Since the latest rift between Qatar and Saudi took us off-guard, the West has so far not condemned one side, while siding with the other. Given that the accusations against Qatar range from supporting terrorism to having strong ties with Shia-led Iran, one would expect the West to be[Read More…]
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President Barrow And The Gambian Diaspora: An Impending Political Binarism
(JollofNews) – Warneford Hall, Oxford, UK (2017-05-29) – In an article titled ‘Jammeh and the Gambian Diaspora: New Political Binarism’, published in October 2013, I cautioned H.E. Yahya Jammeh that the Gambian Diaspora has become a redemptive political force and a revolutionary vanguard, armed with the resources (the ability to[Read More…]
Sallahism And De-Jammehnisation Of Gambian Politics
(JollofNews) – In an article (Vision 2020 vs. Jammehism and Jammehnomics) published in 2012, I coined the term ‘Jammehism’ and ‘Jammehnomics’ to refer to the exile former president’s philosophy of politics and economics. My respected colleague, Saikou Jammeh, the editor-in-chief of the Daily News (www.dailynews.gm) at the time, took the[Read More…]