General • 31 Jan 2018 Why do African Politicians “overcharge” Corruption Fees? The average cost of winning a US Congressional seat (HoR) is about $1.6 million. We know from insider accounts that the equivalent cost of a Ghanaian parliamentary seat is about $500,000. US per capita income in PPP terms is nearly $60,000. Ghana’s per capita income in PPP terms is just... read more
General • 28 Jan 2018 Why Ninjas Don’t Visit Your Dreams No More There is little doubt that the propagation of “cultural power” has something to do with the accumulation of “economic power”. There are, however, some types of “economic power” that are inherently more “cultural”; some national industries that project cultural power/imperialism better. Technology and fashion for instance. Thus “economic power” is... read more