Is a Nuclear World a Safe World? Questions
For many scholars and policy makers the reason why states seek nuclear weapons is; State security and survival, the threat from powerful nations can not be treated by diplomatic means when it comes to defending ones territory. Scott Sagan has applied three theoretical models/ frameworks as to why states either develop or resist developing nuclear […]
Can a universal definition of terrorism progress Palestinian Statehood?
Can we solve the Palestinian-Israeli conflict by improving and upgrading a consensus on what Terrorism is: Can a Universal definition of Terrorism aid in countering it and stop the tit-for-tat tactics of aggressive nations? Can a universal definition of terrorism aid with the development of a Two-State solution for Palestine and Israel? I want to […]
ONE EVERY 10 SECONDS
A new report from the World Health Organization highlights the increasing use of sophisticated online marketing techniques for alcohol and the need for more effective regulation. It shows that young people and heavy drinkers are increasingly targeted by alcohol advertising, often to the detriment of their health. Reducing the harm from alcohol – by regulating […]
Israel: A Terrorist State and the US is a State Sponsor of This Terrorism.
Dear friends and colleagues, I take no pride in the title of this Op-Ed, however, the facts are that Israel is a terrorist state that is committing acts of terror against a population, using any and all means necessary to bring about the extinction of all Palestinians in whole and in part. The United States […]
The Israeli Creation of Hamas, BUT Why????
The Origins of Hamas: An Israeli Creation. Hamas has run the Gaza Strip since 2007 after a brief civil war with forces loyal to the Fatah movement led by President Mahmoud Abbas, who is based in the West Bank and also heads the Palestine Liberation Organization, furthermore, Opponents of the Israeli government and some global […]
Peace and Security in the Global Context: A Shared Responsibility
Background: The world today is a mix of incredible progress and daunting challenges. We see technological advancements and improved living standards, yet global peace and security are still elusive. Geopolitical tensions, socio-economic inequalities, and climate change are just a few of the hurdles. Understanding and tackling these issues is essential to create a stable and […]
Beaming Lights Unseen
Growing up in Northern Nigeria comes with various thrills and peculiarities one can never help but relish. From amazing cuisines, festivals, perfumery, art, and culture to an unmatched sense of hospitality, trade, and integrity. The region echoes history, power, and warmth which I feel like no one pauses to appreciate in full. Yet, amidst these […]
Acts of Kindness: Transforming Lives, One Step at a Time
Acts of Kindness: Transforming Lives, One Step at a Time True change begins with small acts of kindness. Over the years, I have seen how simple gestures of compassion can ripple through communities, touching lives in ways that words often cannot. My journey as a youth leader and community advocate has been shaped by an […]
Genocide: Is Israel guilty by Law?
With all that is going on in the Middle East regarding Israel and Palestine, this paper will explore just what constitutes a genocidal act and examine if Israel has indeed committed genocide according to international law, NOT American law. I will let you be the judge…. ANY OF THESE ACTS CAN BE CLASSED AS GENOCIDE, […]
Mitigating Conflict and Building Peace in the Horn of Africa
The Horn of Africa, a region rich in history and diverse cultures, has long been plagued by conflict and instability. This volatile region has witnessed numerous armed conflicts, ethnic tensions, and political crises, hindering its potential for development and prosperity. To mitigate these challenges and foster a lasting peace, a multifaceted approach is necessary. Understanding […]