by Nnimmo | Sep 4, 2019 | Alternatives, Analysis, Culture, Policy, Stories
Is xenophobia the new face of Apartheid? Nigeria was a radical Nation when it came to fighting for the liberation of Africa from the grip of colonialism and apartheid. The nation was radical when it came to taking positions against the apartheid regime in South...
by Nnimmo | Aug 30, 2019 | Climate Change, Climate/Ecological Crimes, Culture, Development alternatives, Environment, Policy, Stories
Education on Watery streets. There are some things that are better learned by personal experience than by stories we hear from other persons. However, it is also true that we do not desire to learn or experientially learn everything. There are things we would rather...
by Nnimmo | Aug 17, 2019 | Alternatives, Analysis, Culture, Militarism, Policy, Stories
These are Revolutionary Times. A revolution becomes necessary when it becomes obvious that bringing about change will take too much time. This underscores the reason why a revolution necessarily is a challenge to business as usual. It could challenge political...
by Nnimmo | Aug 2, 2019 | Analysis, Biosafety, Corporate Capture, Culture, Environment, Food, Policy, Rights of Nature/Mother Earth
A Knife to the Throat. Think before you dance to the GMO beat. A popular saying has it that the person that pays the drummer dictates the tune. That saying may not hold true at all times because the drummer may on occasion allow her innate artistic flair to take over....
by Nnimmo | Jul 20, 2019 | Alternatives, Climate Change, Culture, Environment, Poetry, Rights of Nature/Mother Earth, Stories
The Classroom of life has no graduation. Life offers classrooms without walls. Increasingly we are seeing these learning spaces to be the streets. They remain enclosed by our environment and our culture. Importantly, the Classroom of life has no graduation. The...
by Nnimmo | Apr 21, 2019 | Analysis, Culture, Development alternatives, Environment, Policy
Is transformation better than change? Sometimes we can learn deep lessons from messages or fragments of wisdom on posters and billboards. They may jump at you as slogans and offer no further thoughts as to what they were meant to convey but when combined with...
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