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Category: South Africa

BRICS Backs Palestinian Statehood

The 18th BRICS Summit, held in the Indian capital of New Delhi on September 12-13, 2026, has called for the establishment of a sovereign Palestine. In the Delhi Declaration, the […]

G20 Losing Relevance

The Group of 20 (G20) is gradually losing its importance as the most influential economic forum of the world. Diplomats believe that the existence of this intergovernmental forum, comprising of […]

Quite An Exceptional Summit

The recently-held G20 Summit in Johannesburg was an exceptional event for various reasons. In a rare first, an African nation hosted the summit. Secondly, the US did not attend the […]

Tariff War, BRICS & Global Political Economy

Some economists and trade theories believe that Free Trade is generally beneficial mainly because of increased efficiency, lower prices and division of labour. Although they are of the opinion that […]

Trump’s Tariff War: China Backs Brazil, India

Russia strongly condemned the US’ Neocolonial Policy after President Donald John Trump imposed a 25% tariff on Indian goods (from August 1, 2025), alongside an additional 25% “penalty” for its […]

On Privacy, Secrecy & Confidentiality

K S Puttaswamy (February 8, 1926 – October 28, 2024), the former Judge of the Karnataka High Court (India), recently passed away at the age of 98. However, the Indian […]

The ‘Fall’ Of ANC!

The dominance of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela‘s African National Congress (ANC) in South African politics has ended three decades after the end of the Apartheid Era. In a rare first, the […]