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For Ooduarere via the Saker Blog by Saker Staff This is too good not to be credited to Brian Berletic: The United States (and small collective west) is refusing to choose the option that makes sense. This option is coexistence ...

I remember when George Floyd was killed in America by white police officers, Nigerians protested in Abuja and Lagos. I’m not saying that was bad though, he was a black man like me. But here is my grouse, Africans, and ...

Popular dancer, Korra Obidi has admitted to cheating on her former husband Justin Dean before they married. Justin Dean, who has accused the singer of being a serial cheater and a chronic liar, is considered to be exonerated by her ...

The Military Pensions Board said it has paid over 90,000 retired military personnel the second tranche of the owed 24 months arrears of minimum wage. It was reported that retired military personnel, on January 5, protested at the Ministry of ...

“Baba Oyo,” I said one afternoon when I was alone with him, “you are very soft, too gentle, with Iya Oyo. You are not like all the other Baba I know.”Baba Oyo laughed. “What does too gentle mean?”“I really don’t ...

Russia and many other post-USSR countries traditionally hold Victory Day parades on May 9. May 9, 2022 marked the 77th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War II.  This year, the parade in Moscow was marked by ...

by Roddy Keenan for Ooduarere via the Saker Blog As a teacher of history, the topic of Nazi Germany is always one which generates numerous questions from students. How were the Nazis able to convince the public to vote for ...

by Pepe Escobar, posted with the author’s permission and widely cross-posted After careful evaluation, the Kremlin is rearranging the geopolitical chessboard to end the unipolar hegemony of the “indispensable nation”. But it’s our fate / To have no place to ...