Georgetown Law Professor’s Tweet About Correspondents’ Dinner Attack And Barack Obama Is Just As Bad As You’re Imagining by Joe Patrice

Tweet That's not fair, it's much more racist than you're imagining. After a gunman unsuccessfully attempted to bust into the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday night, Georgetown Law Professor Randy Barnett decided what the situation called for was a post on social media comparing the shooter to Barack Obama. Or, more accurately, Obama’s hypothetical …

When Power Stops Reading History by Abdulrauf Aliyu

History is often less a teacher than a recurring joke told with increasing seriousness, especially to rulers who are convinced they have already understood the punchline. Xerxes, King of Persia, stands as one of its earliest protagonists. From his elevated throne above the Hellespont, he watched a vast armada and infantry host that seemed to …

Terror Financing: Between Justice And Credibility by Leadership Newspaper

The Federal Government’s recent designation of 48 individuals and entities as terror financiers, accompanied by asset-freezing directives, marks a significant escalation in Nigeria’s counterterrorism efforts. The move signals resolve and an attempt to move beyond kinetic military operations and confront the financial lifelines that sustain violent extremism.For years, Nigeria’s response to insecurity has been heavily …