Africa's information technology revolution: implications for crime, policing and citizen security
Steven Livingston. Violent crime represents the most immediate threat to the personal security of…
African Economies Need Deeper Diversification and Better Policies
Economic growth across the continent is projected to fall to 1.6% this year, the lowest level in…
Professor Ifediora's Speech at the Africa Infrastructure Development Conference, Zurich, Switzerland
Good Afternoon Ladies and Gentleman. As is always the case, I am in my elements when discussing…
Religion As A Source of Social Neurosis In Times of Collective Stress
John O. Ifediora. In all nations, the quality and relevance of countervailing social…
The Tyranny of Experts
Professor William Easterly, in his new book “The Tyranny of Experts,” makes compelling…
China in Africa, but for how long?
Professor David Shinn. There is agreement among those who follow China-Africa relations that…
As Nigeria remains strapped to a centralized power grid system inherited from the UK, the UK now seeks to adopt the US model of decentralization...Nigeria should do the same
The problems in Nigeria's electricity industry stem from a variety of sources, not least is the…
Nobel Laureate Economist, Maskin, On Why Developing Countries May Not Benefit From Globalization
Development experts at the World Bank, and The Economist debate Professor Eric Maskin's theory on…