MINISTER LAMOLA’S ADDRESS: “THUCYDIDES TRAP” – CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR AFRICA

“Ladies and Gentlemen. I extend my gratitude to the leadership of MISTRA for inviting us to be part of this strategic reflection. The power of reflection is best revealed by an African proverb, “A reflection does not see itself.” At the heart of this proverb is the idea that seeking an external perspective can reveal […]
THE ILLUSION OF REFORM: EXPOSING THE USA’S HOLLOW SUPPORT FOR AFRICA’S PERMANENT SEATS IN THE UNSC

By Sikho Matiwane The debate over reforming the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has gained momentum in recent years, with widespread recognition that Africa deserves greater representation. Among the most prominent proposals is the call to add two permanent seats for African nations, a move that has garnered apparent support from global powers, including the […]