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Hard Right, Hard Left Each Win State Election in Germany
Voters are increasingly turning away from the centre in Germany as AfD and Die Linke emerge victorious in key state elections.
23.9.2026 |
Staff Writer
The Only Energy Policy That Matters, and the One Pretoria Is Not Following
In Houston in Texas last week the world's largest economies agreed that cheap, reliable power comes first, and that a richer country is a greener one. Pretoria was barred from the table and remains committed to the opposite course.
23.9.2026 |
Warwick Grey
Doors Closed on Persecuted Christians
The US has stopped admitting persecuted Christians as refugees.
21.9.2026 |
News Desk
Lamola to Join Trump’s Socialist Critics to Denounce US Foreign Policy
South Africa's Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola is set to join US Senator Bernie Sanders and others in New York to denounce US foreign policy.
20.9.2026 |
News Desk
A New Map for the World: Does It Matter?
A UN resolution, backed by Africa, encourages countries to move away from the familiar Mercator map. But does it matter what map we use?
20.9.2026 |
Paula Slier
Dispatch from Washington
Richard Tren writes on the view from Washington on the latest global developments.
20.9.2026 |
Richard Tren
FMF Heads to America to Help Fix What the SA Government Has Messed Up
As Pretoria’s obstinacy and intransigence sees the relationship with America break down, South Africa’s storied Free Market Foundation is taking its case directly to Washington and New York, where it will present a briefing document to the Americans on what must be done to secure the best interests of both countries.
18.9.2026 |
Staff Writer
The Architects of Perception: Soviet Defectors and the Anatomy of Active Measures
It is timely to publish a reminder from history that in the world of global politics nothing should be taken at face value.
14.9.2026 |
Mahan
Farm Attack Survivors to Take Their Stories to Washington
Thousands of white crosses are to be displayed on the National Mall in the American capital in memory of farm murder victims.
11.9.2026 |
Staff Writer
No Sunshine if Ukraine Falls
Greg Mills and Ray Hartley write on what the world, especially Africa, can learn from Ukraine in its current war with Russia.
9.9.2026 |
Greg Mills and Ray Hartley
