Africa
South Africa: Communists convene broad front to halt country’s decline
May 24, 2017South Africa is facing greater uncertainty and dysfunction than at any time since the height of the struggle against white minority rule.
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South African Communists: Corruption may lead to split from ANC
March 13, 2017The South African Communist Party branded top leaders of the ANC “rotten to the core” yesterday, signaling a split in the alliance that ended apartheid.
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Totem and Taboo and Tanna: A Melanesian Romeo and Juliet
February 13, 2017"Tanna" dispels the simplistic notion that “primitive” people living in a state of nature inhabited problem-free paradises.
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Next Einstein Forum: African countries seek to keep their brain power
March 23, 2016More than 700 persons, researchers, decision-makers, industrialists and heads of state, traced a future path for science in Africa.
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African union leader sees similarities with U.S. South
December 10, 2015"We have to join together to fight this capitalist scourge; people are living as slaves and children are being used as laborers."
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