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June 29, 2021

South Africa
Zuma’s Arrest is Good News for the Rule of Law in South Africa

South Africa's Constitutional Court has sentenced former President Jacob Zuma to fifteen months in prison for defying a court order to appear before the Zondo Commission, which is investigating charges of corruption during Zuma’s 2009-2018 presidency. As the court is the highest in the land, Zuma cannot appeal.

A picture of former South African President Jacob Zuma sitting in a courtroom during a trial on his involvement in corruption. He is wearing a facemask, situated on his chin, due to the country's ongoing COVID-19 outbreak.
Blog Post by John Campbell Africa in Transition

September 16, 2022

United States
Happy 75th Birthday to the U.S Air Force!

The United States Air Force marks seventy-five years of service.

A silver Air Force E-3 Sentry plane flies over brown desert.
Blog Post by James M. Lindsay The Water's Edge

December 2, 2020

United States
Ten Anniversaries to Note in 2021

As 2020 comes to a close, here are ten notable historical anniversaries to mark in 2021.

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Blog Post by James M. Lindsay The Water's Edge

February 10, 2011

Defense and Security
The World Next Week: Dollars for Defense

Protesters rally against American Raymond Davis in Lahore, Pakistan on February 3, 2011. (Mohsin Raza/courtesy Reuters) The podcast for The World Next Week is up. Bob McMahon and I discussed the Def…

Protesters rally against American Raymond Davis in Lahore, Pakistan on February 3, 2011.
Blog Post by James M. Lindsay The Water's Edge

September 17, 2021

United States
Happy 74th Birthday to the U.S Air Force!

The United States Air Force marks seventy-four years of service.

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Blog Post by James M. Lindsay The Water's Edge