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February 10, 2015

Israel
Buji and Bibi

Israel’s election campaign continues day after day, hot and heavy, with five weeks to go. Prime Minister Netanyahu has struck a blow with the best campaign ad so far, and it can be found here with En…

May 3, 2013

Sub-Saharan Africa
Zambian Vice President Says “the South Africans Are Very Backward”

South Africa is much larger and more developed than its neighbors in the Southern African Development Community (SADC). Economically, it dominates the entire region. Apartheid South Africa regularly …

Zambia President Michael Chilufya Sata (3rd L) touches the African Nations Cup trophy with founding President Kenneth Kaunda (2nd R), Vice President Guy Scott (R) as members of the Zambia soccer team (back) and former President Rupiah Band (L) look on, during a ceremony at the State House in Lusaka February 14, 2012

December 6, 2013

Sub-Saharan Africa
Nelson Mandela and American Hopes

In an Expert’s Brief I published yesterday, I reflected on Nelson Mandela’s achievements as the father of the democratic, non-racial South Africa that replaced the odious and repressive apartheid sta…

President Nelson Mandela will celebrate his 80th birthday on July 18.

February 18, 2022

United States
A Presidents’ Day Quiz

The eleventh annual TWE Presidents' Day quiz. 

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris walk in front of former Presidents Barack Obama, George W. Bush, and Bill Clinton and their wives at Arlington National Cemetery's Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

June 3, 2013

Sub-Saharan Africa
Mugabe Publicly Criticizes Mandela for Being Soft on Whites

Nelson Mandela is an international icon for the politics of reconciliation and the rule of law. Since the transition to non-racial democracy, South African elections have been credible, following the…

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe arrives at a rally to address