COLUMN. Ali Khamenei, supreme leader of the Islamic Republic since 1989, has grown increasingly repressive as he appears unable to organize his own succession, writes historian Jean-Pierre Filiu in ...
The inaugural lecture of Professor Wole Soyinka in the 1980/81 period at the then University of Ife, now Obafemi Awolowo University, was expectedly explosive. Its title, â€œThe Critic and society: ...