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Young Africans Like Trump Even Though They Do Not Trust Him
Young Africans are unexpectedly optimistic about Donald Trump’s second presidency, even though most believe his administration would break international law to secure the continent’s resources.
3.8.2026 |
Warwick Grey
The Chinese Are Keeping Dogs – Posing a New Threat to Beijing
A chance conversation among The Common Sense staffers at an editorial meeting last week led to thinking that pet ownership trends in China may amount to more than an endearing insight into the evolution of that society.
28.7.2026 |
Foreign Desk
Terrorist Attacks on Berlin Pride a Warning About Terror Groups in Europe
The perpetrator of the latest terror attack in Germany’s capital is believed to be a former member of the Islamic State - it stands as yet another warning about the extent to which terror groups have penetrated European cities, where they stand ready to launch attacks.
27.7.2026 |
Staff Writer
Does a Chinese Takeover of Taiwan Pose a Real Risk to the West's AI Industry?
Taiwan’s control over semiconductors is an important front in the Cold War between the West and China.
27.7.2026 |
Raphael Rehbock
Is This the Endgame for Israel?
Israel suffered its greatest-ever strategic setback this year, bringing forward the prospects of its ultimate defeat and destruction.
23.7.2026 |
Foreign Desk
America’s Most Toxic Export
The furthest-left members of the United States Congress would sit as near-centrists in a legislature of American professors. New analysis of 45 years of campaign donation records shows the American academy is not merely liberal but ideologically uniform, and that carries a lesson for anyone who cites “the experts” as neutral authority.
16.7.2026 |
Warwick Grey
Activity on Northern Border Worries South Korea
Tensions are escalating in Korean peninsula.
15.7.2026 |
Foreign Desk
Is Russia Winning the Information War in South Africa?
A clear split exists between Western countries and non-Western countries when it comes to views on Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
13.7.2026 |
Foreign Desk
Is the World Wrong About Jihadism in Nigeria?
Fulani terror groups are responsible for a significant number of deaths in Nigeria.
12.7.2026 |
Foreign Desk
SA’s London Mission Closes as DIRCO Properties Fall into Disrepair
South Africa House, the historic building in London owned by the South African government, has closed because it has not been maintained.
11.7.2026 |
Staff Writer
