One of the greatest enemies yet, and indeed, the most worrisome issue to modernity and progress now is not about affordability – accessibility debate. It is the defiance of scientific progress and the doubts that come with it, coupled with humanity’s irrational fear for progress. Fathom this little hypothetical experience for a second. You live… Continue reading Pinker Says, Wait a Minute; The World Is Wrong, We Are Better Today than Ever Before.
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#On Choices
In The Millionaire Fastlane, MJ Demarco, one of the most decorated practiced entrepreneurs tells us that 'Your choices are made in a moment but their consequences will transcend a lifetime.' James Clear stresses this point explicitly in Atomic Habits when he says: "Every action you take is a vote for the person you wish to… Continue reading #On Choices
Pinker Says, Wait a Minute; The World Is Wrong, We Are Better Today than Ever Before.
One of the greatest enemies yet, and indeed, the most worrisome issue to modernity and progress now is not about affordability – accessibility debate. It is the defiance of scientific progress and the doubts that come with it, coupled with humanity’s irrational fear for progress. Fathom this little hypothetical experience for a second. You live… Continue reading Pinker Says, Wait a Minute; The World Is Wrong, We Are Better Today than Ever Before.
Sankalp Africa Summit 2020: My Experience
The Value of Networking. "Courage starts with showing up and letting ourselves be seen." -- Brene Brown. Brief about the Sankalp Forum Since its launch in 2009 Sankalp Forum – an Intellecap Initiative – has created an ecosystem of global entrepreneurs, investors, corporations, multilaterals and policymakers who are committed to furthering the cause of development… Continue reading Sankalp Africa Summit 2020: My Experience
The Paradox of Satisfaction
"I am the wisest man alive, for I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing" declared Plato so many centuries ago. The paradox of satisfaction suggests that the tools we employ to increase our satisfaction of choices — filters and recommendations — may be unsatisfying if they diminish the power of our… Continue reading The Paradox of Satisfaction
South Sudan: The Untold Story from Independence to Civil War – Hilde F. Johnson
In all honesty and deeds, there are fewer international experts in South Sudan than Hilde Johnson. Her writings on the country’s becoming and unbecoming status are not only informed by a wealth of experience but also by her objective voice. She is a gifted wordsmith with a flair of intellectual and political richness, analytically… Continue reading South Sudan: The Untold Story from Independence to Civil War – Hilde F. Johnson
Becoming: A review
BECOMING: A Tale by America’s most Honest, and Inspirational Woman of all Times Review by Matai Muon Sometimes, we go to a bookshop to discover the latest story available for consumption, or if you are like me, browse the web to find the latest reviews for the good books as recommended by FANATIC… Continue reading Becoming: A review
South Sudan troubled history in the backdrop of the ongoing peace process
Deng Vanang is the freelance Researcher and Author as well as Spokesman for FDP/SSAF, cordially reachable at:dvanang@gmail.com The role of history in politics and everyday life including medicine, tells us how problems start and why they continuously repeat themselves if not attended to correctly, especially in South Sudan. Following are the… Continue reading South Sudan troubled history in the backdrop of the ongoing peace process
Afripen (Inspiration Stage): YALI Experience Part 1.
At the YALI corridors, and sideline meetings, one thing truly stood out in the field of education. Many a young people in Africa are so passionate about improving and changing the current situation. Some are working with kids in a rural setting to make them access educational opportunities. Others like Catherine Kimambo of Tanzania are… Continue reading Afripen (Inspiration Stage): YALI Experience Part 1.
The Failed State: What, exactly, is the solution?
In the international legal prism, precisely under the declaratory theory, a state is an independent, political, and socio-economic entity, with a definite boundary, a permanent population, and a government. The most striking attribute as per the international law, however, is the ability of the state to enter into relations with other sovereign states. The question… Continue reading The Failed State: What, exactly, is the solution?