Nearly 800 people are dead in eastern DRC, American diplomats are barred from traveling, and the deal meant to loosen China’s grip on the world’s most important battery metals has quietly moved to conference rooms in London and Brussels.
The African continent has always been a land rich in opportunities, but also fraught with challenges. One of the continent’s few economic certainties has always been South Africa; a country of great social inequalities, which affect its citizens.
There is a peculiar irony buried beneath the glittering skyline of Doha. In a country where homosexuality is punishable by up to seven years in prison, where women require male guardianship for major life decisions
In what observers are calling the most consequential election in Bangladesh’s recent history, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) swept to a commanding parliamentary victory on Friday, ending nearly two decades in the political wilderness and setting the stage for a dramatic new chapter in the South Asian nation’s turbulent democratic journey.
In the whirlwind of the Epstein case over the past week, few journalists have noticed a detail that highlights one of the most well-defined geopolitical rivalries of our time.
About three weeks ago, when the Davos Forum was held, I announced, from this microphone, that Kirill Dimitriev had become Putin’s negotiator in relations with the leaders of Europe.