Forever Putinism
The Russian Autocrat’s Answer to the Problem of Succession – By Michael Kimmage and Maria Lipman In 2012, Vladimir Putin, after four years as prime minister, once again became Russia’s president. Many Russians resented his...
Monthly Archive: March 2024
Israel Needs a New Strategy
Total Victory Is Not Possible—but Demilitarizing Hamas and Stabilizing Gaza Still Are – By Dennis Ross In February, Israeli military intelligence reportedly informed the country’s leaders that Hamas will survive as a terrorist group after...
Why Russia Might Put a Nuclear Weapon in Space
The New Threat Behind an Old Idea – By Aaron Bateman When Mike Turner, the chair of the House Intelligence Committee, issued a cryptic warning last week about the “serious national security threat” represented by...
Don’t Call Me Diokpa, Unless…. (Frank Ofili)
Please how do I ask people older than I am to stop calling me Diokpa? Especially people of my Anioma region of Delta State. In Anioma, Diokpa is the most elderly male member of...
Mufu Goes For Training – By Frank Ofili
So 2 years ago, I got talking with my auto technician (the one we call mechanic in this part of the world) and he casually threw a question at me. He asked “Oga,...
