Fatal attractions are blind and delusional and thus destructive. The consequences may be a backlash against Biden, the US losing its little moral authority is has, an end to any stability in the Middle East and, worst, a wider war
Alexei Navalny’s demise spotlights how death and displacement are portrayed in the media and in literature
The International Court of Justice is largely toothless, because it falls under the United Nations Security Council
This is an edited extract from Haider Eid’s book, Decolonising the Palestinian Mind
The ANC is hoping to use the former president’s popularity among coloured voters to destabilise the Democratic Alliance
The anti-apartheid archives provide an understanding of our past and therefore present, something Palestinians no longer have
The government says Israel’s extension of its military operations in Rafah is in breach of the rights of Palestinians in Gaza
The party won a moral victory when it went to the World Court to take on the US-backed Israel but it must clean up its own house and have the same care for South Africans
The international relations minister said she has had to increase her security
Artificial intelligence can be used to improve people’s lives but it is also used to calculate civilian killings and support propaganda
President Cyril Ramaphosa warned that the country’s genocide case against Israel could lead to ‘regime change’ attacks
South Africa’s decision to take Israel, the West’s darling, to the International Court of Justice for genocidal intent was brave politics
In 1979, 25 years after the anti-colonial conference in Indonesia, the ANC leader recalled the ‘spirit of Bandung’ when he called for the freedom of South Africans and Palestinians
South Africa’s case against Israel’s actions in Gaza has boosted its international standing and secured its position as the moral voice of the Global South
This era in politics is crying out for a great chronicler in the mould of the American writer
Lower prices are good insofar as inflation is concerned but they suggest that economic troubles lie ahead
The court has ordered that Israel implement provisional measures to prevent genocidal acts against the people living in Gaza ‘with immediate effect’
Settling for a simplistic ‘oppressor-oppressed’ narrative is depriving the Middle East of the hope it deserves
They want the UK and US to pay for damages for their alleged role in assisting the Israeli military to commit war crimes and genocide
Powerful nations pontificate against human rights abuses when it suits them but funding the war against civilians in Gaza appears to be an acceptable hypocrisy
It is time the DA leader reprised his Christiane Amanpour routine first unleashed in Ukraine
Five creatives tell of their work on the Israeli violence and the responses they’ve had
The youngest hostage to be kidnapped by Hamas was born on January 18 and, if still alive, would be celebrating his first birthday this week
A denial of the past will always impede reconciliation in the future
The country’s case at the World Court exposes Israel’s apartheid actions of creeping dispossession of land, segregation and discrimination, as well as military actions to destroy Palestinians and slow deaths through starvation
It also provides opportunities to learn and to advance the profession
David Feldman said Jews in South Africa should not be held responsible for the words and actions of the Israeli government
Israel’s prime minister has used religious rhetoric referring to the country’s Biblical historical enemy to incite troops to war, South Africa’s legal team told the court
South Africa told the International Court of Justice that Israel is deliberately trying to destroy the Palestinian people living in Gaza
Amid Israel’s increasingly unhinged siege of the enclave, Drew Forrest probes the country’s claim that it is fighting a war against terror
Washington has twice exercised its veto at the United Nations Security Council over ceasefire calls, drawing outrage in the Arab world
It’s not the start to the year any of us had been hoping for, but an inevitable one, given that nothing had changed — from a power-generation perspective — since before the holiday season began