Eager to escape perceived western domination, several countries – mostly in the global south – are looking to join the Brics bloc. The five-country bloc […]
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Geopolitics and the Currents that Shape Our World
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As BRICS cooperation accelerates, is it time for the US to develop a BRICS policy?
When leaders of the BRICS group of large emerging economies – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa – meet in Johannesburg for two days […]
Read moreNATO Scrambled 240 Fighter Jets to Shield Israel vs Iran’s Operation True Promise
A senior Iranian military commander has revealed new aspects of the Islamic Republic’s retaliatory strikes on the Israeli-occupied territories last month, saying 240 fighter jets […]
Read moreThe Russia–Iran–China Search for A New Global Security Order
While the collective west is in the grips of an existential legitimacy crisis, the RIC is devising its own security order to protect the rest […]
Read moreG20 summit proved naysayers wrong – and showed Global South’s potential to address world’s biggest problems
Skepticism was running high ahead of the 2023 summit of the Group of 20, or G20, held in New Delhi in early September. Russian President […]
Read moreBook review: African thinkers analyse some of the big issues of our time
The subjects of race, identity and belonging are often fraught with contention and uneasiness. Who are you? Who belongs? Who is native, or indigenous to […]
Read moreFour reasons why western companies have been ‘trapped’ in Russia since it invaded Ukraine
More than 600 days since Russia invaded Ukraine, over 1,400 international companies are still operating in Russia. Only a small percentage of western firms have […]
Read moreDEFENCE: Why Iran may accelerate its nuclear program, and Israel may be tempted to attack it
Tuesday 30th April 2024 DEFENCE: Why Iran may accelerate its nuclear program, and Israel may be tempted to attack it Syndicated by GEÓVoice PR Wire – […]
Read moreSouth Africa will need to carefully manage relations with the US and China
South Africa must tread carefully in its economic relationships to avoid being caught in the escalating tension between east and west, and more specifically China […]
Read moreWho will write the rules for AI? How nations are racing to regulate artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a label that can cover a huge range of activities related to machines undertaking tasks with or without human intervention. Our […]
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