Claire van den Heever is a Mandarin speaker, journalist and travel writer who is once again based in South Africa after nearly a decade in Asia. For more information ab
The primal drive for recognition in the global pecking order tests reasoned restraint in the North Korean crisis.
Moving away from Western influence, Africa is already getting a glimpse of a different future.
White supremacy is a lost cause. Former President Bill Clinton advises “mix and move on” as the U.S. becomes a majority-minority country.
Trump was wrong about the “alt-left,” but most people aren’t quite right either.
Siegfried Hecker is a research professor emeritus at the Department of Management Science and Engineering and senior fellow emeritus at the Freeman Spogli Institute for
If incendiary bluster slides into military conflict, the populations of South Korea and Japan are in harm’s way.
Elections in Rwanda and Kenya yield mixed results. In South Africa, cronyism wins the day.
The election could signal the end of an era and usher in generational change.
“The government doesn’t listen. ... You can vanish, and no one cares.”