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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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January 12, 2016
Sub-Saharan Africa
Racist Facebook Comments Ignite South African Anger
Penny Sparrow, age sixty-nine, a white real estate agent in Durban and a member of the opposition Democratic Alliance (DA), in a Facebook post characterized black beach goers over New Year’s as “monk…
September 28, 2016
Sub-Saharan Africa
Unrest at South African Universities
Those universities commonly regarded as the best in South Africa have been roiled by student unrest over the past two years. First, it was protests against the symbols of imperialism and racism such …
December 29, 2016
Heads of State and Government
Ten World Figures Who Died in 2016
Ten people who passed away this year who shaped world affairs for better or worse.
October 2, 2017
Islamic State
'Realism and Democracy - American Foreign Policy after the Arab Spring'
Elliott Abrams discusses his new book, Realism and Democracy: American Foreign Policy after the Arab Spring.
November 3, 2017
South Africa
Symbols of Race Relations in the United States and South Africa
As whites in South Africa protest perceived marginalization, it's worth taking a look at the legacies of apartheid, slavery, and Jim Crow.
