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Tag Archives: Africa
Money laundering extorts funds from citizens and whole countries
Abstract Corruption by heads of government is not a new problem. However, it has more serious consequences today when practiced by dictators or authoritarian leaders. The mobility of wealth prevents effective recovery of the assets; the size of the stolen … Continue reading
Posted in anthropocene
Tagged Africa, angola, authoritarian, banking industry, dictators, Epstein files, Ferdinand Marcos, increasing poverty, international relations, Isabel dos Santos, Jeffrey Epstein, law, offshore banking, personal gain through corruption, politics, President of the Republic of the Philippines, self aggrandizement, threats to economic development
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Russian Jews transforming culture in Israel
I heard someone explaining how Israel changed after Russian and Ethiopian Jews began a mass exodus to Israel since 1989. So I looked it up. There are many articles on the Internet concerning this phenomenon, and it is just that. … Continue reading
Africa facing refined fuel shortfall due to geopolitical crisis
Posted in anthropocene
Tagged Africa, middle east, oil, oil shortages, potential terrorism rise, refineries, refugee crisis predicted, Sahel
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Asymmetric Warfare in the day of the drone
Here is an extract of a Nigerian article on the subject: By Prof. Femi OlufunmiladeThe subject matter of this article is so urgent and important that I deemed it not appropriate for a restricted Nigerian Army Journal. Rather, I have … Continue reading
Posted in anthropocene
Tagged Africa, aid relief prevented, asymmetric warfare, Boko Harem, drone warfare, Gulf States, high cost vs low cost, Iran, Kyiv, Nigeria, RSF, Russia, sudan, supply routes, US, world conflict
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Be careful what you wish for….
Another headline over Christmas 2025, as Trump approves a strike in Nigeria, Africa: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/africa/trump-strikes-nigeria-isis-christians-b2890642.html CNN referenced on Substack: According to CNN, residents of Jabo village in northwestern Nigeria described fear and confusion after debris from a U.S. missile strike landed … Continue reading
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Tagged Africa, anti love, Ba'ath Sunnis, Boko Harem, conflict, immigrants, innocents killed, Iraq, ISIS, land grabs, MAGA Christianity, muslims, Nigeria, pro hate, resources, Syria, threat from within, white supremacy
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Africa: Blood and Rare Earths
The ‘Peace Accord’: https://www.state.gov/releases/office-of-the-spokesperson/2025/12/signing-of-the-washington-accords-for-peace-and-prosperity-between-the-democratic-republic-of-the-congo-and-rwanda Summary: The conflict between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the M23 rebel group involves ongoing fighting primarily in the eastern regions, particularly North Kivu, where M23 has captured significant territories, including the city of … Continue reading
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Tagged Africa, conflict, deals, DRC, ecological harm, genocide, Great Lakes, Gulf States, human displacement, human misery, land grabs, mining, neodymium, Peace Accord, pristine land, rare earths, Rwanda, trade, Trump administration, USA, war
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FOREIGN AID CUTS result in a KILLING SPREE
Elon Musk, a South African white man, may or may not have realised the power he wielded when he discarded the USAID budget in order to fund tax cuts for billionaries like him. Nearly 15,000 will have died already because … Continue reading
Trade, Profit and Influence
I was looking through my bookshelves and picked out Trading with the Enemy published in 1983, updated 1995. This massively researched book, based on trawling through documents obtained thanks to the Freedom of Information Act, has resulted in an exposure … Continue reading
Al Gore, his speech at Climate Week
April 2025, Climate Week, 77 year old Al Gore gave this speech which you can also see and hear on YouTube. Thanks to Robert Reich for reproducing this speech on Substack. It is abundantly clear, after only three months and … Continue reading
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