While the intention may be to strip the oppressor of their power through laughter, this approach risks trivializing the genuine suffering of the victims by reducing their profound, painful struggle ...

For several decades, China has followed the One China Principle to carefully manage its diplomatic relationships with countries in the world. The Taiwan ...

Eritrea: the Long Road to Independence (part II)Introductory note: Situated in the volatile Horn of Africa and blessed with a long, pristine coastline along the Red Sea, Eritrea is a nation shaped by ...

India and Ethiopia signed a bilateral WTO accession protocol on Friday in Geneva, marking a major step toward Ethiopias integration into the global trading system. The deal, fast-tracked under ...

The writer says South Africa’s anger at its own economic failures finds a convenient target in foreigners. Xenophobia isn’t born of pure hatred, it’s the mirror of national exhaustion.

So lightly has the birth of a new state on the map of the world been taken that it's almost abhorrent! Somalia as a state does not approve of Somaliland's self-declared independence and has now called ...

Every May, Nakba Day, with its noisy demonstrations on our streets, brings the same charge against Israel: that the ...

Imperial College London. The Council for At-Risk Academics (Cara) is a British charity that helps vulnerable academics around ...

Social scientists and commentators have for years been expressing concerns about what they call the “authoritarian playbook.” To be clear, no such book exists. But would-be and actual dictators do ...

The memories of the war against Somalia continue to haunt the secessionist territory in the Horn of Africa. Today, Somaliland ...

A Nature Sustainability paper titled "A multidimensional assessment of Systemic Cooling Poverty in the Global South," ...