When 95% of Entrepreneurs Cannot Access Capital, You Do Not Have an Economy — You Have a Lottery

Poverty is the worst form of violence." — Mahatma Gandhi In May 2026, a mathematics teacher named Michael Oyedokun was murdered in rural Nigeria. He was pulled from a school. He taught algebra and geometry — the precise disciplines that nations like China and India elevated to strategic national priority, building export-driven economies that lifted … Continue reading When 95% of Entrepreneurs Cannot Access Capital, You Do Not Have an Economy — You Have a Lottery →

The Case for Clear Spheres of Influence — Why Ambiguity Gets the Weak Killed

Adebayo Alonge argues that hegemony is essential for global stability and the protection of the weak. Misunderstanding hegemony as merely oppressive ignores its capacity to maintain order and prevent chaos. He calls for a power that exercises authority morally and institutionally to support development in unstable regions, emphasizing that absence of hegemony leads to greater suffering.

The Rules-Based Order Is a Noble Fiction

The author argues that true power requires both moral clarity and enforcement to protect vulnerable populations. Reflecting on personal experiences and historical lessons, they emphasize the chaos that arises in the absence of a strong hegemony while advocating for an American-led world order as a means of survival and stability.