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Historic victory in Malaysia

How a 92-year-old defector came to dominate the polls

UNHCR

‘When resources are scarce, you can only be generous for a while’

UNHCR’s Mireille Girard talks about Lebanon’s effort to host Syrian refugees and the need for continued global support

By Mireille Girard

Reuters

History’s protracted end

Why Francis Fukuyama still believes liberal democracy will triumph

By Francis Fukuyama

EPA

Politics one, justice nil

A 12-years sentence for Brazil’s ex-president Lula is based on smear, not fact, says Niels Annen

EPA

Writing’s on the wall

Nobel prize-winning playwright and poet Wole Soyinka on how literature can help predict and prevent violent conflict

By Wole Soyinka

EPA

‘Ramaphosa needs to win the trust of ordinary people’

Bestselling author William Gumede on the new leader of South Africa’s ANC

By William Gumede

EPA

Playing with fire

Donald Trump’s decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital is a symbolic act – but one with potentially disastrous consequences

By Werner Puschra

EPA

The battle over ‘gender ideology’

Religious conservatives are trying to thwart gender equality in Latin America

By Maxine Molyneux

EPA

More than words

Dialogue and diplomacy are crucial as fresh violence erupts in Cameroon's long-running linguistic dispute

By Verkijika G. Fanso

EPA

The Xi Factor

Steve Tsang on the outcome of the CCP congress and Trump’s expected visit to China