George Philipas

Where have all the Greeks gone? The story of Greeks in Africa

A look at the rise and fall in numbers of the Greek diaspora in the African continent, from late 19th…

5 years ago

The broken social contract and the paradox at the heart of Brexit

What it means to be "English" for many second-gen immigrants ime myself was broken by Brexit. It is this very…

6 years ago

This is how a Superpower dies… State Sponsors of Terrorism and U.S. Foreign Policy in Sudan

Analysis of Sudan's transitional government urgent attempts to remove the country from the U.S. State Sponsors of Terrorism List

6 years ago

Smart Cities in Africa. The Smart Move or another White Elephant that brings crushing debt

A shorter version of this article appeared in Business Day, South Africa on 23rd March 2020 https://www.businesslive.co.za/bd/opinion/2020-03-23-sas-smart-city-drive-may-not-be-such-a-clever-move/ Last month President…

6 years ago

The President’s New Clothes

A shorter version of this article appeared in Business Day, South Africa on 05/09/19 'Shredding of the rag trade has…

6 years ago