By Robert Roth “The cauldron of corruption and lies has been boiling non-stop 24 hours a…
Month: September 2018
Criminals on the International Criminal Court By Thomas C. Mountain
When US National Security Advisor John “The Walrus” Bolton threatened the International Criminal Court with USAmerican…
Poverty is an expensive exercise
Poverty is an expensive exercise, whether economically, socially or politically. Yet we invest in it at…
Strength and Contradictions of the Chinese Economy: An Interview With Au Loong Yu By
Image: Luigi Morris China has become a prominent actor in the global economy. The extraordinary growth…
School Started by Refugees Becomes One of Uganda’s Best
KYANGWALI REFUGEE SETTLEMENT, Uganda – When he arrived at this United Nations camp in western Uganda…
Specially Organised Retreat for TRANSCEND and Galtung-Institut Members in Nilgiris Hills, South India
If you are going to the IPRA Conference in India in November 2018, here is an…
To achieve lasting peace, we must ensure equal opportunity for all
Coming from the devastating ruins of the World War II in 1946, world leaders founded the…
What Are the “Zombie Apocalypse” Movies Actually Telling Us? by Janet Phelan
The “Zombie Apocalypse” movies present a scenario in which part of the human race has morphed…
Yemen’s Descent into Hell: A Saudi-American war of terror
It’s the war from hell, the savage one that Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates,…
Rights group documents fresh South Sudan 'war crimes'
A rights group on Wednesday accused the government of South Sudan and its allied militias of…
Two African Heroes Leave Prison in Rwanda
Rwandan dictator Paul Kagame has released two of his best known political prisoners: Victoire Ingabire, a…
Do You Know This Haitian Revolution Early Leader & Vodou Priest? By Freddie Ra
Duttу Bоukmаn wаѕ аn early leader оf thе Hаіtіаn Rеvоlutіоn, еnѕlаvеd іn Jаmаіса аnd lаtеr in…
Can the Ethiopian/Eritrean Alliance Bring Peace To South Sudan? By Thomas Mountain
All roads to peace in the Horn of Africa seem to run through theEritrean capital of…
How Kabila and the mining giants went from best friends to adversaries
Why has the DRC’s president had a complete change of heart? For much of this…
BlackKKKlansman: injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere
Spike Lee adopted the Africana tradition of story-telling in his award-winning film about a 1970s Black…
Roots of Aretha Franklin, proletarian culture and the rise of black Detroit
Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul was an outstanding manifestation of the African American struggle for…
Electoral violence in Uganda: A short history
In the wake of Uganda’s electoral violence, 2018 by–elections edition, two Members of Parliament (MPs) opposed…
WHAT EXACTLY HAPPENED IN ARUA? MY STORY!
Fellow Ugandans, friends and well-wishers from around the world, I am sorry, I have taken a…
Leprosy in Social Body
Leprosy is primarily a disease of the nervous system, which has the effect that patients no…
Meanwhile, Around the world By Johan Galtung
USA issues “sanctions”–legalese for punishment–when they dislike somebody else. Sometimes it works: somebody else adjusts the…