COUNTRIES NOT COLONIES Democratic Congresswoman blasts Republican colleague John James for treating SA as a ‘colony’ 4 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
TIES IN KNOTS US House of Representatives legislates for a review of America-South Africa relations 4 min 5 By Peter Fabricius
KNIFE-EDGE GEOPOLITICS New US Bill calls on the Biden administration to review America’s relations with SA 5 min 80 By Peter Fabricius
KNIFE-EDGE GEOPOLITICS Warning shot fired — top US congressmen urge Biden to move Agoa forum away from SA 5 min 39 By Peter Fabricius
REALITY CHECK Ramaphosa delegation in the US to persuade Washington not to drop SA’s trade benefits 4 min 55 By Peter Fabricius
MARITIME DRILL FALLOUT US Congress mulls resolution to oppose SA’s naval exercise with Russia and China 3 min 10 By Peter Fabricius
WAR IN EUROPE US and China in first high-level talks since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine 2 min 0 By Bloomberg
GEOPOLITICS Big tests lie ahead for the US as Russia threatens Ukraine and China flexes muscles over Taiwan 9 min 1 By J Brooks Spector
US POLITICS Joe Biden: From hero to zero… to hero again? American president negotiates a quagmire of shifting political allegiances 9 min 0 By J Brooks Spector
THE NEW ‘GREAT GAME’ Taliban takeover of Afghanistan is an unmitigated disaster for Biden and his administration 9 min 5 By J Brooks Spector
CORONAVIRUS Biden administration softens US stance on worldwide access to Covid-19 vaccines — but shortages a major obstacle 3 min 0 By Phillip van Niekerk
MAVERICK CITIZEN OP-ED Zimbabwe: Stop expecting the impossible – take action at national, regional and international level – now 10 min 0 By Ibbo Mandaza
AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY Biden prepares ground for a shake-up of US engagement with Saudis 8 min 0 By J Brooks Spector