The betrayal of the South African dream
With mobs waging xenophobic violence on the streets, the promise of the anti-apartheid struggle has dissolved
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Apartheid fetishism
Led by Elon Musk, the right has developed a new lust for South African white supremacy
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What Nigerians think of Trump’s Christian persecution claims
The sectarian battle lines were drawn long before the US intervention
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Through the unknown gate
How Britain’s long European trauma was forged in wartime Algeria.
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The tragedy of the Democratic Republic of Congo
Although China has an enormous stake in the country, it contributes little to the DRC’s security.
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The tragedy of progress in the developing world
Kenya and Bangladesh are doomed to walk the crooked road of history.
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The tragedy of the ANC’s collapse
South Africa’s ruling party wasn’t overtaken by a rival in the election. It simply ceded ground to the country’s latent…
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The future starts in South Africa
The country’s political disintegration offers a glimpse into how Western democracies could fail.
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