The Africa-Palestine Conference: Why South Africa Must Lead the Way
While South Africans are ready to take their solidarity with Palestine to a whole new level, politicians are willing to betray their shared values.
by Ramzy Baroud | Oct 4, 2019 | Africa, Palestine, Politics, Viewpoints
While South Africans are ready to take their solidarity with Palestine to a whole new level, politicians are willing to betray their shared values.
by Bob Egelko | Oct 25, 2016 | Middle East, News & Analysis, Politics, US
Shimon Peres was less hawkish than the likes of Netanyahu and Lieberman, but for President Obama to compare him with Nelson Mandela is simply ahistorical.
by Ramzy Baroud | May 6, 2016 | Palestine, Viewpoints
His statue may now stand in Ramallah, but Mahmoud Abbas and the Palestinian Authority do not embody the spirit of Nelson Mandela.
by Mary Serumaga | Jun 26, 2015 | Africa, News & Analysis
To salvage any sort of credibility and to begin to dispense justice, the ICC could issue arrest warrants for counterparts of Bashir—say, Netanyahu.
by Mats Svensson | May 8, 2015 | Palestine, Viewpoints
She told me she longed to get away. Just for a few days. She had been invited to visit friends in...
by Mats Svensson | Feb 24, 2015 | Palestine, Viewpoints
Suddenly she asks, “What is apartheid?” She has probably heard me talking about apartheid a bit...
by George Ajjan | Nov 7, 2014 | Africa, Economy, Viewpoints
As the southern African region continues to face economic challenges, leaders must seek out international partnerships to build up capital to develop.
Canada under the neo-Conservative Harper regime has been a front-runner in supporting Israel in its racial apartheid policies in Israel.
Why Israel? The Anatomy of Zionist Apartheid: A South African Perspective. Suraya Dadoo and Firoz Osman. Porcupine Press, Melville, South Africa. 2013. Why Israel? is a large work of enormous value for the study of events...
by Deepak Tripathi | Dec 19, 2013 | Africa, US, Viewpoints
Two individuals who have unquestionably dominated the 2013 agenda are Nelson Mandela and Edward Snowden.
by Vikas Nath | Dec 11, 2013 | Africa, Politics, Viewpoints
Nelson Mandela was the liberation movement’s rallying cry through 27 years of incarceration and country’s moral compass once he stepped down from public office.
by Richard Falk | Dec 9, 2013 | Africa, Palestine, Viewpoints
The Palestinian people, in the midst of their seemingly endless ordeal, have particularly reason to esteem the exemplary life and solidarity exhibited by Nelson Mandela for their cause.