While a new constitution may be capable of unshackling The Gambia from the past by making the state power accountable, the constitution can only transform the lives of the citizen if it is safeguarded by the citizens, interpreted and applied in a way that supports the social conditions of the[Read More…]
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The Gambia’s Position On The Plight Of The Rohingya People: A Case Of Subtle Diplomacy Or Misplaced Priority?
Diplomacy is a tenuous balancing act, subtlety, tactful, and at times materialistic; it is often a statecraft designed and applied to further the interests of states. Inevitably, diplomacy involves trumping on other states’ interests, which makes it a tricky affair to navigate in some cases. Most Gambians are understandably empathetic[Read More…]
The Gambia’s TRRC Hearings: Oscillations Between Unambiguous And Fabricated Truths
As the TRRC seeks to realise unambiguous truths of wrongdoings of the previous government, the truth telling exercise seems beset by the telling of embellished or fabricated truth telling, as there continue to be the proliferation of claims and counter claims in the court of opinion public. If this is[Read More…]
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