Professor Sokona, Vice-Chair of the IPCC, on how Ukraine has reshaped thinking in Africa and on the needed transformation in its leadership
Read more...Martin Guzman explains the role of power in sovereign debt crises and restructurings.
Read more...The US wants African minerals for its goal of becoming the world’s cleantech superpower, but it cannot compete with Beijing economically on the continent.
Read more...The US trying even harder to tout the virtues of its ideas of democracy is not winning friends or influencing people.
Read more...As higher interest rates and inflation hit developing countries, the IMF is trying to use bailout terms to sideline Beijing.
Read more...“Fool me once, shame on thee. Fool me twice, shame on me.” The Global Soutn has wised up in the wake of the war in Iraq.
Read more...The EU and US are trying to replace Russian gas and push China out of the resource-rich African nation.
Read more...US undersecretary of state Victoria Nuland says to remain calm.
Read more...How climate change reveals a crisis of international governance.
Read more...Europe is desperate for North African energy, and yet the West threatens to alienate countries there with its demands they cut ties with Russia.
Read more...The so-called Collective West and the rest of the world have a yawning gap in how they view the war in Ukraine.
Read more...The Democratic Republic of Congo’s estimated $24 trillion of untapped mineral resources is coveted by both the US and China as rivalry heats up.
Read more...The Gates Foundation has tacitly admitted the failure of its “green revolution” in Africa. Yet it is still following Big Ag approaches.
Read more...Climate equity is further complicating fossil fuel reduction plans, with poor countries arguing that the demands made for them are too high.
Read more...The US is trying to pretend it’s playing a kinder, gentler military game in Africa. If so, why the need for extreme secrecy?
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