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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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September 5, 2017
Israel
Israeli Foreign Aid to American Jews
It was bound to happen, sooner or later. With the rapid increase over the years in Israel's GDP and in its population, Israel is no longer a poor country that needs the philanthropy of American Je…
December 7, 2016
China
China’s Environmental Health Crisis: The International and Comparative Perspective
China faces a daunting environmental health crisis due to its economic rise that has polluted its air, water, and soil. That being said, many industrialized and other developing nations have successf…
November 11, 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
Malema Suspended From ANC
Derek Hanekom (C), head of the ANC disciplinary panel, announces the verdict for Youth League leader Julius Malema at the party's head quarters in Johannesburg, November 10, 2011. (Siphewe Sibeko/Cou…
May 14, 2014
Sub-Saharan Africa
The 2014 South African Election: Another ANC Landslide
This is a guest post by Derek Charles Catsam, associate professor of History and the Kathlyn Cosper Dunagan fellow in the Humanities at the University of Texas of the Perman Basin. Derek was senior e…
November 30, 2016
Sub-Saharan Africa
A Reminder that South Africa’s Ruling Party is Multiracial
Minister of Tourism Derek Hanekom appears to have been the initiator of the African National Congress’s (ANC) November 27-29 in-house debate over whether to recall Jacob Zuma as party leader. (Zuma s…
