The Real Enemy Is Stagnation
Marx wrote : “all the events and personalities of great importance in world history occur, as it were, twice… the first time as tragedy, the second as farce.” Karl, not Groucho, Marx. We...
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This Is Complete Rabble-Rousing!
The presidential candidates of the various political parties who have been cleared to contest in tomorrow's election recently assembled in Accra to sign a peace pact. The idea by proponents of the...
Ghanaians Stuck Between A Choice of Incompetence and Intolerance
Ghanaians stuck between a choice of incompetence and intolerance My last Opinion piece was written three months ago. Instead, I have been listening and watching the incumbent President and the 16...
Ghana Will Not Burn After The 2016 Elections
INTRODUCTION On December 7, 2016, Ghanaians will again cast their ballots to elect a new president and members Parliament. While the fault lines of the election has already been drawn, I predict that...
Trump’s Election And Its Impact On Europe
It is particularly difficult to foretell what the foreign policy of a US president-elect will be. We have plenty of examples of US presidents who – after coming into office – did not follow...
President Mahama Deliberately Mischievously Plays Tribal Bigotry Against Dr. Bawumia
President Mahama in his desperate attempts to win the overwhelming support of the people of the Northern, Upper West and Upper East regions, the people of his tribal extraction, decided to...
What ‘JFK And The Reagan Revolution’ Reveals About Trump
Remember prosperity? Want it back? Here’s the secret formula, which has always worked and would work again: Cut marginal tax rates and restore integrity to the dollar. Donald Trump campaigned on...
President-Elect Trump Deserves His Dues
Surprise, surprise President-Elect Trump appointed former Breitbart News Network executive chairman Stephen Bannon that denied being a white nationalist but a nationalist as strategic counselor....
Trump Flip-Flops 6 Times In 1-Hour NYT Interview
President-elect of the US, Donald Trump In a lengthy Tuesday interview with the New York Times, Donald Trump repeatedly cast aside some of his provocative past statements. The president-elect’s...
Hillary Clinton Spotted At Rhode Island Bookstore
Two weeks after losing the presidential election, Hillary Clinton is enjoying the finer things in life: hiking in the woods, spending time with her family and, apparently, curling up with a good...
The Meaning Of Donald Trump
But God chose the foolish things of the world to shame the wise; God chose the weak things of the world to shame the strong. He chose the lowly things of this world and the despised things – and...
UN Expected President
Shock! Disbelief! Total surprise! Those media (and politicians) who have in the preceding election campaign totally uncritically, but systematically supported Hillary Clinton, try by using such words...
America’s Democracy Questioned
The title of this piece conveys a strident mood. But the angst is no longer because a bozo of catholic proportion emerged as the US president-Elect. It is not because of the reality that a labile...
Obama Defends Trump
President Barack Obama has sought to assure US allies that President-elect Donald Trump will honour the country’s international alliances when he takes office in January. Mr Obama told reporters...
Barack Obama Seeks To Calm US Allies Over Trump Concerns
Barack Obama seeks to calm US allies over Trump concerns Trump election: 'Nobody said democracy's supposed to be easy" President Barack Obama has sought to assure US allies that President-elect...
Why Trump Won
The results of the US Presidential election 2016 took the public, and many pollsters and pundits by surprise; they were stunned, I was too. Though the media had informed us that the race was close,...
Obama Seeks To Allay Trump Concerns
President Barack Obama has sought to assure America’s allies that President-elect Donald Trump will honour the country’s international alliances when he takes office in January. Mr Obama told...
Obama Officials Work Against Time To Wrap Banking Rules
U. S. officials are striving to put finishing touches on a slew of banking rules before President Barack Obama leaves office and hands regulatory power to Donald Trump who has vowed to rewrite the...
Obama Urges “meaningful Debt Relief” For Greece Ahead of Visit
U. S. President Barack Obama urged a "meaningful debt relief" for Greece ahead of his visit to Athens on Nov. 15-16 as part of his European tour. “People need hope,” he stressed in an interview...
Any Lessons From Election of President Trump For Ghana?
Any lessons from election of President Trump for Ghana? We all woke up last Wednesday to the stunning news of the election of the property tycoon Donald J. Trump as the 45th President of the United...