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The Iran–US peace arrangement, by Usman Sarki

The Iran–US peace arrangement, by Usman Sarki

“As long as the same passions and interests subsist among mankind, the questions of war and peace, of justice and policy, which were debated in the councils of antiquity, will frequently present themselves as the subject of modern deliberation” — Edward Gibbon Edward Gibbon’s words ought to resound in the meeting rooms of Switzerland today, like […]
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The North and the burden of being, by Usman Sarki

The North and the burden of being, by Usman Sarki

“”There is no good reason why we should fear the future, but there is every reason why we should face it seriously, neither hiding from ourselves the gravity of the problems before us nor fearing to approach these problems with the unbending, unflinching purpose to solve them aright”“- President Theodore Roosevelt  The Picture of Dorian […]

 Is the 1999 Constitution truly the problem of Nigeria?(3), by Usman Sarki

 Is the 1999 Constitution truly the problem of Nigeria?(3), by Usman Sarki

“As in most things great and noble, an intelligent forethought is needed”-John Buchan An intelligent and persuasive fore thought on the constitutional arrangement that best suits the Nigerian condition at this day and age is surely needed more than anything else. The eruption of pent-up emotions and needless disarray in thought given rise to by […]

Is the 1999 Constitution truly the problem of Nigeria?(2), by Usman Sarki

Is the 1999 Constitution truly the problem of Nigeria?(2), by Usman Sarki

“Where premises are misunderstood inferences must be unsound”-James Bryce IN general, the methodology of so cial or political discourses in Nigeria must not be allowed to be driven or dictated by unsubstantiated premises. In like manner, the calls for the review of the Constitution should be dictated by the viewpoints and interests of the generality […]

The quintessential citizen: A tribute to Professor Ibrahim Agboola Gambari, CFR, by Usman Sarki

The quintessential citizen: A tribute to Professor Ibrahim Agboola Gambari, CFR, by Usman Sarki

“Our estimate of personal merit, is relative to the common faculties of mankind“-Edward Gibbon Every age has its manners, and its heroes, anti-heroes and villains. In ours, the anti-heroes and villains preponderate, while the heroes are becoming rarer and far between. At a time when good taste and exquisite manners are desperately lacking among both men […]

Defeat of Kamala Harris and the lost cause of the liberal agenda in America, by Usman Sarki

Defeat of Kamala Harris and the lost cause of the liberal agenda in America, by Usman Sarki

“Right can never be higher than the economic structure of society and its cultural development conditioned thereby“-Karl Marx PRESUMABLY, Vice President Kamala Harris went into the elections believing that being a woman, she had an equal right to clinch the presidency of the United States of America as any man would have. She never imagined […]