Africa
South Africa: Between Iran and a hard place (Donald Trump)
Pretoria is pursuing a delicate balancing act, trying to mend relations with Washington while embracing its enemies
February 03, 2026
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Africa
Boycott of G20 is shortsighted and hurts US just as much
By its absence, Washington cedes ground to China and Russia, which are eager to make inroads in the Global South
November 19, 2025
QiOSK
Brazil pulled off successful G20 summit
President Lula’s key legacy will be human welfare, but the Rio gathering also produced bolder language on the Middle East
November 20, 2024
Asia-Pacific
G20 summit sets up Western clash with a rising Global South
Geopolitical wrangling risks turning the meeting into a mere ‘photo opportunity,’ argues former Singaporean diplomat Kishore Mahbubani.
September 06, 2023
Asia-Pacific
Diplomacy Watch: Is this India's moment on the world stage — as mediator?
As divisions over war in Ukraine dominate G-20 talks, some look to New Delhi as potential peacemaker.
March 03, 2023
Asia-Pacific
A paralyzed G20 still remains relevant
These multilateral venues are increasingly becoming the only channels for proud adversaries to engage without losing face.
March 02, 2023
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