The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, extended the interim order barring Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State from arresting Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, the suspended National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), over his alleged indictment by a panel of inquiry. The trial judge, Justice Ahmed Mohammed ordered all parties in the matter to …
Bolton’s book reminds us of the biggest problem with Trump By Fareed Zakaria
President Trump speaks during an event at the White House on Wednesday. (Tom Brenner/Reuters) Trump has for the most part settled into conventional Republican policies. He has cut taxes for the rich, rolled back regulations, appointed conservative judges and lavished money on the Defense Department. He departs from the Reagan formula in two major areas …
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John Bolton delivers a scathing indictment of Trump — and of himself By Max Boot
President Trump speaks alongside then-national security adviser John Bolton during a Cabinet meeting at the White House in May 2018. (Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images) But better late than never. Reading the excerpt from your new book in the Wall Street Journal, along with summaries of it in The Post and the New York Times, makes clear …
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Before and during Jim Crow period this was how America dealt with its black folks. They were hung from the newest tree. However, after Jim Crow and civil rights fights, they changed the method of execution. They have changed the noose to the gun of the police. They now routinely shoot to kill black men …
The Authoritarian Politics of COVID-19 in Zimbabwe
In the United States and around the world, societies are struggling to balance the sometimes draconian social controls needed to combat a highly contagious infectious disease with the need for limits on government power and the protection of civil liberties. Public health concerns can be used to justify crackdowns on opposition politicians, the manipulation of vital humanitarian assistance, and …
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