In 2005, AIDS claimed the lives of 900 people in South Africa every day. Despite an overwhelming consensus within the biomedical community, Thabo Mbeki, President of South Africa at the time and his health ministry maintained their denialist stance.
Several countries have withdrawn from the International Criminal Court—but why?
Rhea Kumar explores how the New Development Bank may change the global financial order.
In October, the Dalai Lama was slated to attend the 14th Summit of Nobel Peace Prize Laureates in Cape Town, South Africa. Yet for the third time in five years, the South African government barred the Dalai Lama from entering their country. Conference organizers had no choice but to cancel the event.
The Politic speaks with Ambassador Robert Gosende, who served for 36 years in the Foreign Service and the State Department.
