Russia: Demographic Crisis Means “No One Left To Draft” By Donna Welles, Global Voices Russia is endowed with some of the greatest stores of natural resources in the world, and yet the demographic crisis that has plagued the country since the fall of the Soviet Union may leave Russia with no youth to defend their […]
Chinua Achebe’s Nigerian Award debacle: A learning experience and teachable moment
http://afripol.org/ Professor Chinua Achebe, the most influential African writer, a citizen of the world and a respected voice in the world, rejected an award from Nigeria. The issue is not so much that he turns down the national award but on how Nigerian government handled the whole issue. First and foremost, Professor Chinua Achebe is […]
Nigerian Presidency needs more sophisticated handlers and advisers
Presidents of nations by the nature of their jobs are busy and overloaded therefore cannot be everywhere at every issue. That is why they have ministers, advisers and handlers that help them to bring their visions, dreams to fruition and reality. President Goodluck Jonathan without exception needs sophisticated men and women especially at Aso Rock […]
Screen errors and low output rating of De Moras sealed
His farewell screen started yesterday when Moras Carolina spoke tearfully of his departure from the morning Good morning everyone . Tomorrow, meanwhile, will make his official farewell with flowers and traditional video already. But the decision to pull the conduction model TVN’s morning had begun to unfold for months, due to poor performance evaluation by […]
Should Koodankulam Nuclear plant be abandoned?
The Russian built Koodankulam nuclear plant in Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu is at the centre of controversy since October 2011. Thousands of villagers living around the site are blocking highways and staging protest, preventing further construction work at the nuclear plant citing safety as the reason for demanding the closure of this nuclear power […]
The Grassroots Organization That Helped Free Amanda Knox
Amanda Knox Meredith Kercher was murdered in Perugia Italy, November 1, 2007. Her murder changed many lives forever. For Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito, it was the beginning of a long drawn out nightmare that would drag on for 1427 days. On November 6, 2007, Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito were taken into custody (for […]
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