Tue, 16 May 2017 10:38:15 +0000 By Alexander Bwalya Chikwanda The presidential elections in France on 7th May 2017 was an event of considerable interest for the people in the global community who embrace the spirit of human Fellowship, especially coming as they did after some exceptional water had passed under the bridge by way of Brexit and the electoral victory of Donald Trump under a rather convoluted electoral process. The decision for Britain to leave the European Union was opposed by 48% of British voters who tenaciously clung to sanity and wider vision but they were defeated by the majority whose platform was nationalism, as was the case in America. It appeared the forces of decadence were inexorably on the march with disdainful mandate to roll back the frontiers of international cooperation and set the world ablaze with trade wars and injurious restrictions in terms of free and unfettered movement of people, goods […]
