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...
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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...
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...
The Monopoly of Knowledge Creation & the Illusion of Choice
The monopoly of knowledge creation brings with it an illusion of choice which is a major factor behind the massive upset or disappointment at the results of the U. S. presidential election. This...
What Trump Means For Tech
Apple boss Tim Cook may find himself at odds with Mr Trump's views on security Now the shock is beginning to subside, attention is moving to how Donald Trump's policies will play out over his four,...
Trump’s Victory Won’t Change US-Ghana Relations – Ambassador
The United States Ambassador to Ghana says the current relationship between his country and Ghana would not be altered because of a change in government. Robert Jackson said the victory of...
6 Reasons Why Donald Trump Won The US Presidency
Prof Edward Akuffo In a conversation with some friends on November 7, 2016, I argued that Donald Trump will win the presidency of the United States of America and that should not be surprising at...
Isis, Clinton Foundation Both Funded By Qatar and Saudi Arabia
Wealthy officials from Qatar and Saudi Arabia who donated money to Hillary Clinton's charitable foundation also provided financial support to Isis, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has claimed. In an...
America Not Obliged To Pay Deportees – Antwi-Danso
The United States of America is not obliged to give money to illegal Ghanaian deportees, International Relations Analyst and Director at the Ghana Armed Forces Command College Dr Vladimir Antwi-Danso...
FBI Investigations Into Trump-Russia Ties Yield Little
The FBI has been conducting multiple investigations of alleged connections between Russia and Donald Trump, his presidential campaign or its backers. But none so far have yielded proof of criminal...
The Godfather of Whistblowers; Remembering Phillip Agee, Ex-CIA
Before Edward Snowden and Julian Assange there lived the godfather of whistleblowers, Phillip Agee, Ex-CIA. Phil named names, exposed CIA agents and brought down whole agency operations back when he...
US Orders Civilians To Leave Turkey Over Imminent Threat
The US government has ordered all civilian family members of its Istanbul consulate staff to leave Turkey because of increasing threats from terrorist organizations, according to a travel warning...
Of Mutum Banza And Incompetent President
Some equalizations border on absurdity if not sheer stupidity. Anytime I hear Koku Anyidoho making unsavory comments and casting aspersion on serious and respectable men and women in this dear...
The Fall and Rise of Ghana’s Debt
Ghana is in a debt crisis. Despite having had significant amounts of debt cancelled a decade ago, the country is losing around 30% of government revenue in external debt payments each year. 1 Such...
Police van Runs Over Protesters At Anti-US Rally
play videoThree student activists were run over by the police van and taken to hospital A police van in the Philippines rammed left-wing protesters and ran over some of them at an anti-US rally...
Why Putin Fears A Clinton Presidency
Though Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin seem to agree on a number of issues, there is one they apparently don't see eye to eye on. While Trump argues that Hillary Clinton is too weak to be president...
WikiLeaks Releases Apparent Transcripts of Clinton Speeches
WikiLeaks released Saturday what appear to be transcripts of Hillary Clinton's three paid speeches to financial heavyweight Goldman Sachs. The remarks, which were hacked as part of an extensive...
Russia Denies Involvement In US Election
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has dismissed claims that his country is interfering in the US presidential election as "ridiculous". In an interview with CNN's Christiane Amanpour in Moscow,...
If You Want A Confrontation, ‘you’ll Get One Everywhere
A full year after Russia stepped into the Syrian quagmire on behalf of Syrian President Bashar Assad, Moscow has come to rival and challenge the US and NATO in virtually every arena possible. Here's...
We Don’t Have Favourite In Ghana’s Election
The US government has stated it has no favourite as Ghana heads to the polls on December 7 to elect a new president. According to the US Ambassador to Ghana, Robert Jackson, they have an open door...