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The Story of Somalia: From “Most Strategic Nation” to “Failed State”

  • Bywakonteafrica
  • April 6, 2020
Since Somalia was labeled a failed state by George W. Bush to determine the prism of US foreign…
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Social Distancing and Rediscovering

  • ByWakonté Caribbean
  • April 5, 2020
Name: Sueanna FrederickAge: –Sex: FemaleLocation: Saint Lucia This COVID-19 pandemic has forced me to experience a myriad of…
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Mighty Chass by Rosen Daniel

  • ByRosen Daniel
  • April 2, 2020
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Is This A Movie?

  • ByWakonté Caribbean
  • April 2, 2020
COVID-19 is there and dangerous. This virus which spies on us on every street corner forces us to change our behavior and our lifestyle. 
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Regret – A Dish Best Served Cold?

  • ByWakonté Caribbean
  • March 29, 2020
Time has always been important to me; I dare say it’s my love language and the gift that I most appreciate from my friends and loved ones. That said, how had I failed to respect this valuable gift, understand fully just how fleeting it really is?
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Quarantined in the Belly of the Beast (COVID-19)

  • ByWakonté Caribbean
  • March 27, 2020
Name: Trina HamiltonSex: FemaleAge: 25Location: Trinidad and Tobago On Thursday 26th March 2020, the Prime Minister of Trinidad and…
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Quarantined. Family. Self-Love.

  • ByWakonté Caribbean
  • March 24, 2020
On the very first day of the one-week closure, I rediscovered the will to comb my hair. I must be honest, I’d neglected myself. I knew I was depressed but I didn’t realize how much of that depression was caused by loneliness.
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Blessing in Disguise?

  • ByWakonté Caribbean
  • March 24, 2020
Will I continue my training or move to another field? I am not sure. But one thing I am learning is that the uncertainty of the future should not lure me away from the beauty of the present.
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L’Annuit Ka Tonbé

  • ByWakonté Caribbean
  • March 24, 2020
Yo di mwen pa sòti. Pa sòti pou mwen pa trapé COVID. Pa sòti pou baré tout chimen éti virus-la té ké pasé!
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Natural Selection At Its Best

  • ByWakonté Caribbean
  • March 23, 2020
With my 1000 raging emotions, I remind myself that this season is just an opportunity to grow. “To live and survive, you must withstand those atmospheric pressures as they present themselves.” There you have it! Natural selection at its best!
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