Nigeria’s Foreign Trade Policy Objectives and the World Trade Organisation’s Objectives and Principles, Structure and the Efficacy of the New Director General in Influencing the Foreign Trade
Introduction. 1.What are the objectives and principles of Nigerian foreign trade policies? Nigeria, being a developing country and an emerging market, has her foreign trade policies predicated on industrialization and proliferation of Nigerian –owned businesses rather than open policies aimed at saturation of its market. This is a corollary to the “Buy Nigeria” campaign by the government. It is common knowledge and practice that developing nations don’t stand a chance of competing aga...
The Philosophy and Strategy of Sun Zhou
To inquire into the Philosophy and Strategy of Sun-Zhou, it is necessary to provide a brief historical background of Sun-Zhou, his birth, circumstances and events around his birthplace, community and country. Things around the time that must have influenced his philosophy and inspired his strategies, which culminated in the book “The Art of War”. This is because nothing happens in isolation. His book has instructively become adopted as one of the most classical war strategy reference sou...
Diversified Views on the Discourse on the Structural Adjustment Program (SAP)
Introduction The Structural Adjustment Program (SAP) was a blueprint of the Bretton Woods institutions, the World Bank (WB), and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the economic rejuvenation and the development of Nigeria’s economy. According to them, IMF and WB, Nigeria’s then economic quagmire was because of mal-adjustment and not exploitation of Nigeria in the capitalist global economy. The term Structural Adjustment by the Bretton Woods institutions is denoting of, a short-term...
Comparison and Contrast Between the Strategic Theories of Clausewitz and Sun Tzu
Introduction Strategic theories also known as Treatises are the theoretical - Know-how associated with the planning and execution of warfare. Warfare encompasses physical contest between belligerents. Warfare involves the processes with executing war Carl Von Clausewitz being European drew his experience from personal experience in the European and Napoleonic Wars where he fought as a combatant soldier but was popularly known as a War- Strategist Sun Tzuonthe otherhand,drawinghis...
Discuss the Notion of Humanity and Do You Agree that the Supposed Vagueness of the 1994 UNDP’s Definition of Human Security Undermine its Effectiveness?
Human security is an outgrowth the fundamental rights of the human. Security hitherto to the founding of human security was state centric, it has defined on the premise of the Westphalian state system. However, given the occurrence of wars that have left individuals as victims and the use of state power oppress civil liberties the need arose for the protection of humans and the U.S along with the U.N championed this course and birthed “human security” as an adjunct of security. Tabl...