Global South

 “I’m delighted that our 194 member states have been able to reach this consensus, giving a central role to UNCTAD in delivering the sustainable development goals,” said UNCTAD’s Secretary General Mukhisa Kituyi on the fourteenth session of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Developm

In July Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made his historical visit to four East African countries: Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda and concluding in Ethiopia.

One of the most beautiful songs I heard from the incomparable EK's Band – undoubtedly the most popular band in Ghana in the 1950s and 1960s – was entitled “Wobeka m'asem.” [“They will tell my story”!]

The coup in Brazil, now known as soft coup, raises important questions related to the dominating classes in that country.

The contribution he has made to the world socialist movement, to the Third World liberation struggle and to social justice has been monumental – especially when one considers that he has been the leader of a tiny country with roughly the same population as New York City.

Endless war has been a staple of the Obama era.

Since March 2016, Zaiser has been the Chair (Head) of Africa Business Initiative (ABI), created with the support of Russian businesses as a platform for the humanitarian, economic and legal expertise, aimed at strengthening relations between Russia and Africa.

Part 2: I can no longer remain silent about racism in the World Bank

Recently, the Rev. Jesse Jackson wrote a column that ran in the Chicago Sun-Times suggesting a lack of racial diversity at the World Bank Group, where I serve as its 12th president.

I am faced with a peculiar situation in writing this piece.