Odilile Ayodele
Contributing Writer
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Odilile Ayodele is a self-starter, strategic thinker with a Master of Arts degree in International Relations from the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. Through the combination of her experience and education she has developed an innate understanding of a host of international public policy and African security issues.
Currently working as a freelance researcher and policy analyst, she has previously worked in a similar function at the South African local government level. She has also has worked with a number of research institutions and development NGOs.
Odilile has lived in a number of African countries and is currently based in South Africa .
Latest Articles
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The Application of the R2P Doctrine in Libya
The 2011 protest actions in many Arab states,have brought about some regime change and the application of the "responsibility to protect" doctrine.
Oct 25, 2011
- Odilile Ayodele
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From BRIC to BRICS- South Africa's Inclusion in Elite Group
In 2010 South Africa was admitted into the BRIC grouping of nations. It may be argued that this admission would only benefit South Africa politically.
Feb 28, 2011
- Odilile Ayodele
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Alleged Xenophobia Resurfaces in South Africa
After hosting a successful World Cup, South Africa's efforts have been marred by incidences of alleged xenophobia.
Jul 25, 2010
- Odilile Ayodele
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The Implications of the United States Military Command in Africa
In 2008 the United States of America activated its military command in Africa. This article considers the implications of such command on the continent.
Jun 5, 2010
- Odilile Ayodele
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Climate Change Adaptation in the Developing World
Climate change has been a hot button topic in recent times. However, climate change adaptation in the developing world has not received as much attention.
May 19, 2010
- Odilile Ayodele
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A New Push for Public Health Care Reform
As the world pays rapt attention to the health care debates in the United States of America, South Africa is on the precipice of monumental health care reform.
Oct 7, 2009
- Odilile Ayodele
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Image Management of Nations
Place branding is the new buzz term in brand management and public diplomacy. In a globalized society there is a lot of competition for investment, residents and tourists
Jun 15, 2009
- Odilile Ayodele
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Public Transport in Nigeria
Traffic congestion has long been synonymous with Lagos travel. The recent introduction of the Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) has sought to improve transportation in the
Jun 15, 2009
- Odilile Ayodele
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Public Transport in South Africa
In less than twenty four hours the Confederations Cup is scheduled to be held in South Africa; however the country is still struggling to with its public transport system
Jun 13, 2009
- Odilile Ayodele
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Nigeria's First Re-branding Exercise
Nigeria has been often linked to corruption and drug dealing. In 2009, the Nigeria government decided to repackage the country's image.
Jun 3, 2009
- Odilile Ayodele
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