When High Voltage Allegations masquarade as Evidence: A Legal and Moral Rejoinder to MY WATCH
By Alex Ter Adum Olusegun Obasanjo’s My Watch is marketed as a memoir of conscience, a moral ledger of power and responsibility. Yet its most sensational passages—particularly the allegations of corruption and sundry misconduct against Atiku Abubakar—collapse under legal scrutiny and ethical reasoning. In a constitutional democracy governed by law rather than memory, allegation is […]
How the US captured Maduro Using Spies, drones and blowtorches.
By Gareth Evans For months, US spies had been monitoring Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s every move. A small team, including one source within the Venezuelan government, had been observing where the 63-year-old slept, what he ate, what he wore and even, according to top military officials, “his pets”. Then, in early December, a planned mission […]