Thoughts on the social impact of post-Cold War development aid in African recipient countries

While neoliberal development support has brought superficial benefits, it has also been re-engineering socio-political relations and individual quality of life prospects in African recipient states based on market dynamics, to the detriment of those who can least afford these changes.

Is global governance an effective political programme to avert ecological breakdown?

Written in 2018 The crisis is the age. It is on this terrain of an exhausted paradigm—both historical & metaphysical—that a battle is underway. (Wakefield, 2014) If political programmes are designed in the long-term interests of the polity and social, civil and economic justice, and management is a coherent, integrous effort to address global challengesContinue reading “Is global governance an effective political programme to avert ecological breakdown?”