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Coverage of power politics in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 8 · 13:05 UTCMost recent: Jul 19 · 16:07 UTC
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  • POLITICSJul 19 · 16:07 UTCPREMIUM TIMES NIGERIA
    Akpabio, Oshiomhole: How sex threatens the Nigerian state, By Festus Adedayo

    The article explores how sex scandals involving Nigerian politicians, including governors like Akpabio and Oshiomhole, reveal patterns in power politics across Nigeria and Africa. It cites Zimbabwean journalist Fungai Machirori's perspective on the role of sexual misconduct in explaining political dynamics.

  • WORLDJul 8 · 13:05 UTCJUST SECURITY
    A Path For Middle Powers and a Rules-Based International Order: A Functional Perspective

    The article examines five recurring narratives criticizing international law, particularly its regulation of military force, using contexts like the Ukraine war, Gaza war, and Iran. It argues these narratives—such as international law being a facade for power politics or too dogmatic—are often flawed, reflecting tensions between power and universal norms.