Violence in Nigeria: for too many, the state encroaches but cannot protect them
Sep 10, 2021
2 minutes
n his treatise Leviathan, Thomas Hobbes did not suggest that government was benevolent, only necessary. Without it, he argued, people would live in perpetual fear, in “a war of all against all”, and life would be “solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short”. His argument’s urgency reflected
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