The Price of Silence in Angola
Andrew Field, Angola is the quiet giant of the Southern African Development Community (SADC); present but rarely centred, mighty yet oddly muted. Vast in territory, rich in oil, and anchored…
The World That Was
Adrian Olivier, Sunday 6 April – Sunday 13 April: On Sunday, top U.S. officials said over 50 countries have reached out to begin negotiations in response to President Trump’s sweeping…
The World That Was
Adrian Olivier, Sunday 26 January – Sunday 2 February: On Sunday night, Swedish prosecutors announced they had launched an investigation into suspected sabotage of an underwater fibre optic cable connecting…
The World That Was
Adrian Olivier, Sunday 12 January – Sunday 19 January: On Monday, U.S. President Joe Biden gave his final address from the State Department on the standing of American foreign policy…
The Week That Was
Gerald Potash, Hello again, The ANC must be strongly criticised for supporting the rogue countries of this world. Iran, Russia, China, Cuba and Syria are amongst the regimes which treat…
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Adrian Olivier, Sunday 4 August – Sunday 11 August On Sunday, Jordan’s foreign minister met Iran’s acting foreign minister in Tehran. Ayman Safadi is the first senior Jordanian official to…
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Adrian Olivier, Sunday 7 July – Sunday 14 July: On Sunday, a heat wave delivered record temperatures across North America. According to the National Weather Service, Las Vegas hit just…
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Adrian Olivier, Sunday 30 June – Sunday 7 July: On Sunday, French voters gave Marine Le Pen’s National Rally party a first-round election win. The RN and their allies led…
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Adrian Olivier, Sunday 9 June – Sunday 16 June: On Sunday, results from the European Parliament elections were announced, massively disrupting politics in several European countries as the far-right parties…
The World That Was
Adrian Olivier, Sunday 26 May – Sunday 2 June: On Sunday, Chinese Premier Li Qiang and his South Korean host, President Yoon Suk-yeol, agreed to launch a diplomatic and security…