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Julian Cole reageerde in het onderwerp From Africa to the Blues: Sinners in het forum Classics, Liberal Arts & Film
@Charlotte For peoples denied literacy, land ownership, and institutional memory, the drum, the spiritual, and the blues become instruments of epistemology — ways of knowing, understanding and communicating to the world beyond. -
Julian Cole reageerde in het onderwerp Strait of Hormuz Disruption: How Africa Can Hedge Against a Global Energy Shock in het forum Academia, Scholarship & Research
Africa must build energy sovereignty!Africa should treat instability around the Strait of Hormuz as proof that energy dependence is a national security risk, not merely an economic issue. State-Led resilience should align with models historically seen in countries like South Korea and Singapore.
J.
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Julian Cole reageerde in het onderwerp A House That Paints Back: Inside Kehinde Wiley’s Lagos Sanctuary in het forum Architecture
This article deepens my understanding of Wiley’s practice beyond the canvas – framing the Lagos residence not merely as a backdrop for his work but as an extension of it; and situating this thoughtfully within Nigerian/African architectural traditions. -
Julian Cole reageerde in het onderwerp Afreximbank in Barbados: A Historic Nexus for Pan-African Trade and Global South in het forum FinTech, Finance & Investing
@africamonetaryHaving Afreximbank physically present in the Caribbean offers more than financial services; it delivers a sense of institutional belonging and recognition to the Black diaspora.
It’s a rare example of a major African institution making a bold, physical commitment to diaspora inclusion, thus potentially inspiring other c…[Verder lezen]
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Julian Cole reageerde in het onderwerp Reconfiguring Africa: A Critical Analysis of the Berlin Conference in het forum Academia, Scholarship & Research
@africamonetary; @nubian;Agreed! The arbitrary borders drawn during the Berlin Conference, without regard for ethnic, linguistic, or cultural considerations, have had lasting consequences on African political stability.
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