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America's Fury Over a Johannesburg Raid Could Cost South Africa Billions

America's Fury Over a Johannesburg Raid Could Cost South Africa Billions

A Johannesburg raid on a US-linked refugee facility has led to a diplomatic crisis, with Washington warning of “severe consequences” that could hit tariffs, AGOA access, and even lead to sanctions.

Global

December 19, 2025

8 min read

Tanzania Turns to Washington Lobbyists as Post-Election Crisis Deepens

Tanzania Turns to Washington Lobbyists as Post-Election Crisis Deepens

Tanzania is looking for a Washington lobbyist as Dar es Salaam faces mounting US pressure over a disputed election and violent unrest.

Global

December 19, 2025

4 min read

White House Designates Illicit Fentanyl as a WMD

White House Designates Illicit Fentanyl as a WMD

The White House has declared illicit fentanyl a weapon of mass destruction and will treat the drug threat more like a security emergency rather than a crime.

Global

December 18, 2025

3 min read

South African Raid Allegedly Targets US Refugee Facility in Johannesburg

South African Raid Allegedly Targets US Refugee Facility in Johannesburg

Authorities allegedly raided a US refugee facility in Johannesburg, detaining and later releasing several workers.

Politics

December 17, 2025

2 min read

US Lawmakers Weigh AGOA Extension as Think Tank Urges Tougher Line on South Africa

US Lawmakers Weigh AGOA Extension as Think Tank Urges Tougher Line on South Africa

US lawmakers are moving to extend AGOA, but a free market think tank is warning that renewal without conditions could reward corruption and foreign policy choices that increasingly place South Africa at odds with Washington.

Economics & Policy

December 17, 2025

3 min read

Hassett Says Fed Should Cut Interest Rates More Aggressively

Hassett Says Fed Should Cut Interest Rates More Aggressively

Kevin Hassett has urged the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates more aggressively, intensifying debate over the Fed’s independence.

Economics & Policy

December 16, 2025

2 min read

Community Leaders Worldwide Condemn Deadly Bondi Attack

Community Leaders Worldwide Condemn Deadly Bondi Attack

Community and faith leaders across the world condemn the deadly Bondi attack, warning that rising antisemitism and incitement now pose a global threat to religious freedom and public safety.

Global

December 15, 2025

6 min read

Iconic Australian Beach Sees Single Worst Slaughter of Jews Since the October 7th Massacres

Iconic Australian Beach Sees Single Worst Slaughter of Jews Since the October 7th Massacres

Amidst political tolerance for extremism and thousands of antisemitic incidents that targeted the country’s Jews terrorists struck a Jewish festival on Australia’s Bondi Beach killing and injuring scores.

Global

December 15, 2025

2 min read

Trump’s Transactional Focus on Africa’s Resources 

Trump’s Transactional Focus on Africa’s Resources 

Washington’s new National Security Strategy abandons thirty years of aid talk and turns Africa into a serious strategic prize.

Global

December 15, 2025

7 min read

Islamic Terror Attack Targets Jews at Sydney’s Iconic Bondi Beach

Islamic Terror Attack Targets Jews at Sydney’s Iconic Bondi Beach

Authorities are investigating a deadly shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach that left multiple casualties during a large evening event.

Global

December 14, 2025

2 min read

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