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Ike Okonta

Writing for PS since 2002
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Ike Okonta, an Abuja-based policy analyst and writer, is currently a fellow of the Open Society Institute, New York.

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Nigeria’s Critical Election

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Apr 7, 2015 Ike Okonta hopes that Muhammadu Buhari's new government finally addresses the country's numerous challenges.

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Sacking Sanusi

Feb 25, 2014 Ike Okonta praises Nigeria's former central bank governor for exposing high-level government corruption.

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Nigeria’s Poverty-Powered Insurgency

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Apr 30, 2013 Ike Okonta

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The Nigerian Crucible

Dean Rohrer

Feb 1, 2012 Ike Okonta

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Nigeria’s Homegrown Terrorists

Oct 6, 2011 Ike Okonta

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US Foreign Policy After the Midterm Election

Nov 21, 2018 Anne-Marie Slaughter & Elmira Bayrasli warn that Trump will be tempted to divert public attention by ratcheting up conflicts abroad.

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Ban the Beef?

Nov 21, 2018 Bjørn Lomborg challenges recent claims about the impact of reducing meat consumption on the fight against climate change.

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Angela Merkel’s New Momentum

Nov 21, 2018 Javier Solana thinks the German chancellor is now in a position to pursue a more proactive foreign policy.

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The Promise of Multi-Shift Schooling

Nov 21, 2018 Zara Kayani advocates a cost-effective way to enable more students to get a secondary education.

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Europe Finally Pulls the Trigger on a Military Force

Nov 21, 2018 Hans-Werner Sinn thinks a new commitment to create a joint army under a central EU command is long overdue.

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Capitalizing on Africa’s Demographic Dividend

Nov 20, 2018 Carl Manlan thinks the continent can drive global growth if countries focus on job creation and invest in education.

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The Global Talent Race

Nov 20, 2018 Ejaz Ghani sees the competition for high-skilled labor as the defining feature of the knowledge economy.

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Global Conflict in a New Age of Extremes

Nov 20, 2018 Shlomo Ben-Ami worries that we are setting ourselves up to repeat the tragic mistakes of the twentieth century.

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