Ambassador John Campbell* The World Bank has recently released its Human Capital Index, part of the Human Capital Project. The…
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Editorial Commentary.* At 2:30AM on February 16 few hours before polling stations were scheduled to open, Mr. Mahmood Yakubu, chairman…
The Economist* An old-fashioned counter-insurgency strategy is failing. A wild-eyed Nigerian soldier looks into the camera: “We don’t have adequate…
John O. Ifediora, Director, and Editor-in-Chief. By all accounts Nigeria’s last presidential election held in March 2015, was reasonably less…
Giles Fraser. According to the socialist academic Walter Benn Michaels, the reason that rich western liberals talk so much about…
Zheping Huang. World leaders gathered in Beijing in May to hear China’s plan for global trade: the One Belt One Road…
Drew D’Alelio.* By 2030, 60 percent of the world’s poor will be concentrated in fragile states, a shift that has…
John Ifediora. Editorial Commentary. A wise soul once said, “Fool me once shame on you. Fool me twice shame on…
As the world moves inexorably towards clean energy, and just as steadfastly sheds its dependence on fossil fuels, the pace…
Anour Boukars. Persistent economic and social disparities between urban centers and outlying communities present an ongoing source of instability for…