BRICS SUMMIT Will Ramaphosa follow Modi’s lead and confront Putin on Ukraine? 5 min 3 By Peter Fabricius
PLANET CAPTURE ANALYSIS Iranian roulette — war in the time of portfolio diversification 9 min 10 By Richard Poplak
HOMEWARD BOUND South Africans lured to fight for Russia in Ukraine are on their way home 6 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
By Ronnie Apteker Letter from Kyiv: Exhausted but unbroken after four years of full-scale war 7 min 2 11 February 2026
By Hector Eliott As its rivals self-destruct, China is quietly tightening its grip on the future 6 min 2 9 February 2026
US POLITICS ANALYSIS Are the first green shoots of rebellion in the US springing up? 14 min 16 By J Brooks Spector
WAR IN EUROPE US and Ukraine ‘a lot closer’ on peace deal but Donbas remains unresolved, says Trump 4 min 0 By Reuters
FOREIGN AFFAIRS SA breaks ranks with BRICS to vote for UN resolution demanding Russia return abducted Ukrainian kids 5 min 9 By Peter Fabricius
By Olexander Scherba Four years on, Russia’s war on Ukraine still stands as an unjust imperial crime 4 min 0 1 December 2025
UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY SA uniquely positioned to broach peace between Russia and Ukraine, says Ramaphosa 4 min 6 By Victoria O’Regan
By Liubov Abravitova No rules and pure Russian terrorism — the diabolical strikes on Ukrainian civilians 4 min 1 11 September 2025
FOREIGN AFFAIRS Controversy and speculation swirl around next two G20 summits — largely due to Donald Trump 6 min 2 By J Brooks Spector
GEOPOLITICS A not-so-happy anniversary — Ukraine turns 34 in the midst of a brutal war 7 min 1 By J Brooks Spector
By Azubuike Ishiekwene Donald Trump’s bromance with Vladimir Putin dates back nearly 40 years 4 min 2 21 August 2025
MUNICH REBOOTED? Trump and Putin’s Alaska summit eerily echoes Chamberlain’s ‘Peace in our time’ 8 min 1 By J Brooks Spector
WAR IN EUROPE What role, if any, is South Africa playing in Ukraine peace efforts? 6 min 0 By Peter Fabricius
NUCLEAR VULNERABILITY OP-ED Sanction Rosatom and send clear signal that occupation of nuclear plants will not be tolerated 5 min 0 By Dzvinka Kachur and Volodymyr Lakomov
FOREIGN AFFAIRS Ramaphosa talks to Putin about US efforts to end Russia’s war on Ukraine 2 min 1 By Peter Fabricius
RIO SUMMIT BRICS leaders condemn Ukrainian attacks on Russian infrastructure 4 min 2 By Peter Fabricius
WAR IN EUROPE Help pressurise Putin to agree to a ceasefire, Ukraine urges African countries 6 min 2 By Peter Fabricius
AMERICAN DYSTOPIA OP-ED Dangerous, deceitful and mean-spirited — can the Trumpians be stopped? 8 min 3 By J Brooks Spector
