A secular, post-colonial future is the only viable alternative
to Israel’s colonial Zionism versus Iran’s theocratic rule
The airstrikes are about more than Iran’s nuclear capacity; they are aimed at the network of supporters of Palestinians’ right to exist
Ramaphosa’s Washington DC visit, the US deal with the Houthis and its lifting sanctions against Syria suggests he is
Our president, a skilled negotiator, can offer to broker a compromise between Israel and Palestine and take awkward asylum seekers off the US president’s hands
As humanitarian needs soar, provisional measures are needed for the full cessation of hostilities in Gaza.
Making America Great Again is the personification of narcissistic censure to maintain dominance. We need to build solidarity and safety in the face of geno/ecocides, hate and state repression
The deadly airstrikes were a violation of international law, the department of international relations said
This plan, dressed in the language of logistics or development, is unmistakably a manifestation of a hard-line agenda aimed at erasing Palestinian presence from the land
Unified action led by states must follow South Africa’s stand against Israel to stop the killings in Gaza and Western-backed impunity
The people of Kashmir and Palestine have suffered oppression for many decades, both starting with the British and then by India and Israel, respectively
The secretary general of the United Nations is committed to peace, yet Israel in its war on Gaza and beyond chose to ban him
The current administration delivered an American foreign policy that continues to benefit vested interests. Different administration, different party, same script
US President Joe Biden said Sinwar’s death marked “a good day” for Israel, America, and the world
Amid the humanitarian catastrophe caused by Israel, its leaders are being welcomed by many powerful countries and leaders
International divisions on the charges against Hamas and Israeli leaders echo hypocrisy and threats to the rule of law in domestic politics
The work of the French Renaissance philosopher offers wisdom applicable to modern politics
The president reiterated South Africa’s call for an immediate withdrawal of Israeli forces from the Gaza Strip
International Criminal Court prosecutor Karim Khan said he had applied for arrest warrants for top Israeli and Hamas leaders over the conflict
Karim Khan said he was seeking warrants against Netanyahu and Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant for crimes including ‘starvation’, ‘wilful killing’, and ‘extermination and/or murder’
Foreign governments and humanitarian groups have persistently urged Israel not to carry out an operation in Rafah for fear of mass civilian casualties
The Israeli invasion is also a battle between religion and law with no certain outcome
If the International Court of Justice orders Israel to halt its military activity in Gaza, the state would lose its right to self-defence, it argues
South Africa opens genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice
The US president could pay dearly at the polls, as the global economy counts the costs of fracturing
An immediate ceasefire and the use of a UN rapid-deployment force to protect civilians are among Naledi Pandor’s proposed actions
A wider Middle East war would hit an already fragile and fragmented economy.
Instead of remaining silent, Israel’s long-time friend must fight for the rights and freedoms that are inalienable on its own soi
Inclusion of racist and homophobic extremists goes against the state’s Declaration of Independence’s vision of equality and justice
The former Israeli PM has been charged with bribery, fraud and breach of trust in three separate indictments
Suntosh Pillay speaks to fellow psychologist Anton Botha, who is also a former UN staff member, about Israel and Palestine and whether or not the United Nations is abdicating its duties to maintain peace
The government’s spokesperson has posted tweets and videos that have nothing to do with the current conflict with Palestinians
Cyril Ramaphosa may have signalled a hardening of tone but, like his predecessors, he is unlikely to break the mould on the Palestine-Israel two-state solution