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  • The Most Destructive Creature on Earth: A Lesson in Empathy

    April 13, 2025
    Creative Writing, Personal Essays

    I recall having an interesting — slightly unfriendly conversation with a dear feminist friend on a hot afternoon sometime in the past. I do not entirely recall the day, but it felt like a Wednesday, so let’s pretend that’s what it was. Anyway, I must make it clear that I entirely agree with the idea of feminism.…

  • Rubbish Nonsense: An Exposition on Conscientious Hypocrisy

    April 13, 2025
    Creative Writing, Personal Essays

    You probably have some memories of long talks with your parents admonishing you on the dangers of keeping bad friends. As a young(er) man I remember finding those talks a little amusing. Not that I didn’t agree with the general point, it’s just that I couldn’t help but wonder, “what makes you think I’m not…

  • BRICS by BRICS: Rebuilding Africa’s Foreign Policy

    July 14, 2023
    History, Politics

    When the International Criminal Court (ICC) announced an arrest warrant for the Russian President, Vladimir Putin, for the crimes of unlawful deportation and unlawful transfer of children, in March this year, few could have seen it coming. For one, it is a near-certainty that any attempt to invade Russia to arrest Putin would lead to…

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