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On January 11, 2024, Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh was sworn in as prime minister for a fifth five-year term. Sheikh Hasina won a landslide victory in the January 7 parliamentary elections which the opposition boycotted. Praised initially for her liberal politics, Sheikh Hasina tilts increasingly towards China, and is criticized by both her opposition and civil rights activists

As their government takes Israel to The Hague on genocide allegations, South Africans are standing by Palestine.

The United States Institute of Peace (USIP), an American federal institution tasked with promoting conflict resolution and prevention worldwide in a

The United States Institute of Peace (USIP), an American federal institution tasked with promoting conflict resolution and prevention worldwide in a

InfoBRICS, the information portal of BRICS in a December 22, 2023 article titled ‘US strains ties with India by interfering in Bangladesh’s elections’ has

Washington’s alleged interference in Bangladesh’s upcoming election and its implicit backing of the Islamist opposition coalition led by the

Recent statements from Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova have stirred concerns in Bangladesh, hinting at potential destabilization.

The reality is that the African countries under new military leaders following coups face the spectre of plunging into Libyan and Sudan-like chaos.

Senegalese protesters have been cutting through strict censorship since June 1. Is a new Arab Spring-like movement likely to spread across West Africa soon?

Prior to the EFF’s self-described ‘national shutdown’, the party was dominating the media space. The intersection between Julius Malema’s threatening language, the paranoia resulting from the July 2021 riots, and the authoritarianism of the state gave Malema and his party massive attention in t...