A New Geopolitical Landscape The past few years have provided valuable insights into the evolving dynamics of human civilization. As events unfold across the globe, particularly in the regions often referred to as the Global South, numerous questions about the nature of our societies are being addressed through the lessons learned from these developments. The…
BULAWAYO residents have expressed concern over lack of transparency in the Bulawayo City Council (BCC) procurement and tender processes, saying they have resulted in contractors doing shoddy work or failing to complete projects. Speaking at the policy dialogue conference organised by the Public Policy Research Institute of Zimbabwe in Bulawayo recently, Bulawayo Progressive Residents Association…
The President and Chief Executive Officer of Pure Earth, along with implementing partners and funding advisors, is scheduled to visit Ghana from 8th to 14th July 2025. Andrew McCartor, President and CEO of Pure Earth, will be joined by Nida Parks, Chief of Staff and representatives from key donor partners: Margaret-Mary Pwamang, Bloomberg Philanthropies; Dan…
The special prosecutor investigating former President Yoon Suk-yeol has requested a pretrial detention warrant, citing obstruction, abuse of authority, and falsification of public records—but notably excluding the more serious allegation that Yoon incited foreign aggression. Legal experts say the move likely reflects a tactical decision to secure his custody before escalating the probe into potentially…
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], July 7 (ANI): Condemning the April 22 terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam in the “strongest terms,” leaders of BRICS nations reaffirmed their commitment to combating terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, including the “cross-border movement of terrorists, terrorism financing and safe havens.” In a joint declaration at the…
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], July 7 (ANI): Leaders of BRICS nations reiterated support for “comprehensive reform” of the United Nations, including its Security Council, for making it more democratic, representative, effective and efficient.In a joint declaration at the 17th BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, China and Russia, as permanent members of the United Nations…
A Night of Intellectual Exchange and Cultural Connection Michael Archer, the publisher of Guernica, a renowned literary magazine based in New York, has long been recognized for his contributions to global literature. Through his platform, he has provided a voice to countless writers across the world. His imposing stature and impressive credentials contrast with his…
Elon Musk’s New Political Venture and the Tensions with Donald Trump Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, has taken a bold step into the political arena by launching a new third-party movement called the “America Party.” This move has sparked a sharp response from former ally and political figurehead, Donald Trump, who dismissed the initiative…
Celebrating the Dalai Lama’s 90th Birthday Thousands of devotees gathered in the Indian town of Dharamshala on Sunday to celebrate the 90th birthday of the Dalai Lama, a revered spiritual leader and symbol of Tibetan Buddhism. The event marked a significant moment for his followers, who have long admired his teachings and dedication to compassion…
Strategic Reforms and Vision for Thailand’s Future Thailand is at a critical juncture, facing the need for structural reforms, deregulation, and a unified national vision to navigate an increasingly unpredictable global environment. This was emphasized by prominent figures from government, industry, and academia during a recent event hosted by the National Press Council in Bangkok….