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Africa

‘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

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Middle East/North Africa

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

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Latin America

The battle over ‘gender ideology’

Religious conservatives are trying to thwart gender equality in Latin America

By Maxine Molyneux

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Africa

More than words

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

By Verkijika G. Fanso

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Asia

The Xi Factor

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

By Steve Tsang

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Europe

Chaos in Catalonia

Catalan MEP Javi Lopez on why violence will get the Spanish government nowhere

By Javi López

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Middle East/North Africa

‘There is no military solution’

The US is right to renew its commitment to Afghanistan. But focussing on killing terrorists above nation-building is a mistake.

By Mirco Günther

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Macron: the honeymoon's over

Professor Rainbow Murray discusses the French president's rapidly declining popularity

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“The economy isn’t working for workers”

American union leader Richard Trumka on Trump, trade and tax breaks for the rich

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Keeping the peace – just about

Kenya’s presidential rivals are urging calm following a hotly contested election