Oh when the Saints. Went for prayer,Against the slayer!For elongated life,Before being paradised. Go marching on. Not knowing,Death was coming.In a jiffy,Without pity! Oh when the Saints. Through the gunWith no fun.Though no robberBut a farmer. Go marching on Not to matterRat a tatter.Throats are slitFor cows to eat. Oh Lord I want to be…
The idea of government is very simple. Initially, individuals were in charge of everything they needed. But somewhere along the line, people discovered that it was better to cooperate so that at the end of the day, societal aims would have been better achieved. Space and time might not permit me to go into the…
Photo credit: NPR I need to state the obvious. Both men, I mean Messrs Trump and Buhari, are not my favourite politicians. Both men to me, are products of consensus of the ruling elites of their respective countries. While the average American White had never forgiven the Democrats for bringing a black man to their…
Photo credit: Aljazeera “The Government of Pakistan should host an international multilateral stakeholders’ conference aimed at addressing the challenges related to voluntary repatriation and third-country resettlement of Afghan refugees,” according to Muhammad Abbas Khan, Chief Commissioner for Afghan Refugees (CCAR) at the Ministry of States and Frontier Regions (SAFRON). The Nation reports that Mr Khan…
Photo credit: Washington Post President Joe Biden of the United States has extended temporary legal status for about 1 million immigrants from El Salvador, Venezuela, and Ukraine. The Times of India reports that the decision will benefit over 200,000 Salvadorans, 600,000 Venezuelans, and others. This comes a few days before President-elect Donald Trump, who has…
