BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE September 6, 2013 As U.S. Congress deliberate a possible strike on Syria, the question remains what effect if any, a strike on the Assad regime would have on the Syrian conflict? The Obama administration has said… Read More ›
Foreign Affairs
EGYPTIAN MILITARY OUSTS MORSI
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE July 3, 2013 In a show of its ability to maintain order in Egypt, the nation’s military took action on Wednesday, when it ousted the first democratically elected President of the country. In what pro Morsi… Read More ›
SYRIA INFERNO, WHAT KEEPS ASSAD GOING IN A WAR WITHOUT END
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE June 8, 2013 More than 93,000 people feared dead, about 1.2 million internally displaced and thousands in neighboring Turkey, Jordan and Lebanon as refugees. With the regime and opposition unwilling to reach a compromise, it is no… Read More ›
IS ATTACK ON THE TALIBAN AMERICA’S MISTAKE
Taliban Opposition Ahmad Massoud BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE June 6, 2013 With the war in Afghanistan far from over and daily attacks on the rise despite plan by the U.S. to pull out end of 2014, some are asking whether U.S…. Read More ›
PROF. SEGUN ODUNUGA, FIRST PROF. OF RUSSIAN IN SOUTH SUB SAHARAN AFRICA HAS DIED
ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE May 1, 2013 Acclaimed as the first Professor of Russian in South Sub-Saharan Africa, an awardee of the respected Pushkin Institute (Moscow) Medal of Honor, (Otunba) Olusegun Odunuga, has died. Known as the pioneer and founding member of… Read More ›
MARGARET THATCHER, DEATH OF A FEARLESS POLITICIAN
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE April 8, 2013 Known worldwide as the Iron Lady, former British Prime Minister Margaret Hilda Thatcher has died at the age of 87, according to news reports, based on a release by her family. Thatcher was… Read More ›
NORTH KOREA VS SOUTH-WEST INCURSION, A NUCLEAR RACE
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE April 5, 2013 North Korea has declared, “The moment of explosion is approaching fast.” It is one among provocative rhetoric coming from the DPRK, since the return to conflict, provoked by recent U.S.-South Korea joint military exercises… Read More ›
HUGO CHAVEZ WILL NOT BE EMBALMED
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE March 16, 2013 Initial State plan was to have his body stay in perpetuity. Current regime in Venezuela wanted the body of Hugo Chavez preserved forever, as a symbol of the anti-imperialist movement he stood for until… Read More ›
HUGO CHAVEZ, AGAINST HEGEMONY AND CAPITALIST INTRUSION
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE March 6, 2013 Till his death he fought Western domination and foreign intrusion. Hugo Chavez was anti-imperialist and anti-capitalist who gave all his life for liberation of the Venezuelan people. Before he succumbed to cancer on March… Read More ›
POPE BENEDICT STEPS DOWN, FUTURE OF THE CHURCH
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE February 12, 2013 Eight years after he was chosen as head of the Roman Catholic Church, Pope Benedict the XVI resigns from his position as leader of the Church. His decision to step down came as a… Read More ›