Category : Foreign Policy Analysis
From Mityana to Guangzhou; The incredible story of Mr. Mugerwa
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May 31st, 2023
By Shemei Ndawula Mugerwa Joseph is a natural born story teller, perched on his wooden stool, his hand nestled absentmindedly in his prickly black beard stubble, one would be forgiven if they wouldn’t believe he’s one of the most influential personalities in Uganda’s flower industry, running two successful flower shops and wholesale flower depots as […]
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G7 Leaders’ Rhetorics a Threat to Pacifism and Global Peace
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May 26th, 2023
By Allawi Ssemanda Over the weekend, we listened to leaders of Group of Seven (G7) countries who gathered in Hiroshima, Japan for this year’s G7 summit which started with promise of trying to address world’s challenges. If we take a clear analysis of speeches of the leaders; from the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, […]
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The G-7 Summit was yet another “US against Them” Political Rally
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May 25th, 2023
By Moshi Israel The 2023 G7 summit, in Hiroshima, Japan started on 19th May and concluded on 21st May. The participating G7 countries include; the United Kingdom, Germany, United States, Canada, Japan, Italy, and France. The European Union also participates in all discussions as a guest represented jointly by the Presidents of the European Council […]
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China’s Development Model: What Lessons Can African Countries Take
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May 12th, 2023
By Alan Collins Mpewo For all paths of life that grace the present generation, is a story of the past inhabitants who made unsettling decisions to shape society as is. Sometimes such decisions have come off as mistakes because of the troubling situation they’ve caused, while still, sometimes such decisions have shaped the societies for […]
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A Multi-Polar World would be a Catalyst for Africa’s Development Ambitions
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May 2nd, 2023
By Moshi Israel The distribution of global economic and political power among more than two States is vital to Africa’s development ambitions. The balance of power among several centers of power would curtail the destructive tendencies of hegemonism, unilateralism and great power conflicts. Going back to the cold war era between the USSR and the […]
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The World Bank’s Scare Amid VP Kamala Harris’s Visit to Africa: BRICS Bank offers Hope to Global South
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April 27th, 2023
By Alan Collins Mpewo There was a time when the World Bank and its ilk ruled the world economy fluidity without much or any rivalry. In fact, this prompted them to dictate the loan terms and conditions (regardless of how steep) and the loan receivers only stood on the far side without any pleas being […]
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Brazil’s Counsel to the US on Ukraine Crisis Should Be Taken Serious; they should stop “Encouraging” Ukraine War
By Admin
April 26th, 2023
By Alan Collins Mpewo War is a scourge that any right-thinking member of society should hate. Not good now, wasn’t then, will never be. But also, as time has gone by, there are those who always believe that war is good, and that from war, society rebuilds and prospers beyond the terrors that it has […]
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Uganda, China is Here; Let Economic Revolution Begin!
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April 13th, 2023
By Shemei Ndawula. Recently, at my weekly book club meeting at FEMRITE Bukoto, I met a white foreign policy enthusiast, Tobias. Introducing myself as a fellow of Ugandan and Regional think tank Development Watch Center, he excitedly invited me to share coffee with him at a popular restaurant along Acacia Avenue popular with foreign tourists […]
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Why Taiwan’s Tsai “Transit-Diplomacy” & Speaker McCarthy Meeting Threaten World Peace
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April 13th, 2023
By Allawi Ssemanda On Wednesday the 5th this month, U.S.A House Speaker Kevin McCarthy hosted Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen in California, U.S.A where he pledged what he described as U.S. A’s “unwavering” support for Taiwan. This prompted condemnation from Beijing which maintains that the self-ruled Island is a breakaway of mainland China and therefore […]
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The Officially Unofficial Meeting Between Taiwan President and U.S Speaker McCarthy is A Cobweb of Politics
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April 13th, 2023
By Moshi Israel The President of Taiwan, Tsai Ing-Wen recently embarked on a 10-day visit to central and northern America. This “transit diplomacy” included a stop in the United States amid protests from China. The latter sees the visit as a violation of its sovereignty and territorial integrity. This is because China views Taiwan […]
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