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Scenarios of Ecowas-AES Relationships - Nigeria's Strategic Autonomy As a Major Dynamic
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is currently pained by the establishment of the Alliance des États du Sahel (AES: Alliance of Sahel States, ASS).The pain is unfortunate because ...
Al Jazeera English9d
From street names to textbooks, Senegal is rewriting French colonial memory
New project set to rename public spaces bearing names of colonial officers as Dakar distances itself from France.
CNN14d
We do not know what exactly Elon Musk is doing to the federal government
Americans don’t know the full extent of what Elon Musk is doing as he embeds alongside President Donald Trump at the top of the federal government ... Executive Office Building, on the White ...
The Indian Express14d
Kolkata’s leaning buildings: What is happening, and why?
In a written reply provided to Lok Sabha on July 30, 2021, the government said Kolkata is placed in zone IV, after the seismically-most-active zone V. The proliferation of poorly constructed buildings ...
WBAY14d
GOP lawmakers seek to ban some flags from government buildings
APPLETON, Wis. (WBAY) - Republican lawmakers in Madison introduced a bill this week allowing only certain flags to be flown outside government buildings. Many Democrats already opposing the bill ...
The Daily Telegraph15d
China building world’s largest military command centre – 10 times bigger than Pentagon
China is building a new military command centre near Beijing that is 10 times the size of the Pentagon, US intelligence officials have said. Satellite images of the base, about 20 miles south-west ...
Washington Times15d
Toilet explodes at government building in Pittsburgh, injuring one
A toilet exploded at the Pittsburgh City-County Building earlier this week, leaving a city employee with a gash on his leg from porcelain shards. The blast happened on Monday, injuring a 65-year ...
City Journal15d
Trump Is Right: America’s New Buildings Are Ugly
President Donald Trump has made it clear that the aesthetics of government buildings will be a priority in his second presidency. His memorandum planted the flag: “Promoting Beautiful Federal Civic ...
The New York Times15d
Belgium Forms a Government After 7 Months of Squabbling
By Koba Ryckewaert and Jeanna Smialek Reporting from Brussels Belgium reached an agreement to form a coalition government on Friday, the nation’s monarchy announced, ending seven months of ...
Architectural Record15d
‘Touristic Intents’ Ponders the ‘Guilt’ of Buildings with Difficult Histories
Film still courtesy First Run Features Prora has a legacy of forced labor and militarism, and it was part of a larger Nazi architectural program where everything—from homes to government buildings—was ...
The Center Square15d
Bill would limit which flags can fly at Wisconsin government buildings
“This bill simply ensures that the first impression of all government buildings and institutions is neutral, offering equal treatment to all Wisconsinites.” The lawmakers said that they were asked to ...
Prime Minister of Australia15d
Albanese Labor Government building Victoria's future with fee free TAFE
The Albanese Labor Government is building Australia’s future by investing in training and apprenticeships, with new data released today showing in Victoria there have been close to 110,000 enrolments ...