The ECOWAS of yesterday, today and tomorrow, By PAUL EJIME
Nigeria’s late Professor Adebayo Adedeji and Togo’s Edem (Kodjovi) Kodjo would likely be turning in their graves in disappointment if not utter shock at what […]
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Senegal, ECOWAS and Democracy, By PAUL EJIME
When former President Macky Sall shook hands and handed the mantle of leadership to his successor President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Senegal’s 5th, and youngest, on […]
Global decline of Liberal Democracy and calls for new governance models, By PAUL EJIME
Pro-democracy activists and scholars are concerned about the global decline of freedom, erosion of the rule of law, and the growing threats to Western-style liberal […]
France and the proverbial humble pie in Niger, By PAUL EJIME
After weeks of condescending defiance, France has ultimately eaten a diplomatic humble pie served by a former colony. Paris’ Ambassador to Niger was whisked away […]
ECOWAS undermined, in dilemma on Niger republic, By PAUL EJIME
France and the United States were two countries that championed so-called international condemnation of and outrage against the 26 July 2023 military coup in Niger. […]
France, America and Niger’s latest coup, By PAUL EJIME
After the tension generated by the threat of military intervention and the stand-off between the Niger junta and the Economic Community of West African States […]
2023 Elections: Nigeria’s fate in the hands of their Lordships By PAUL EJIME
From all indications, the Supreme Court will likely decide the outcome of Nigeria’s tightly contested 25th February presidential election and, in some senses, the judiciary […]