There are moments in the long march of international affairs when a summit, otherwise destined for the archives of routine diplomacy, acquires the resonance of a turning point. The BRICS Summit convened
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Born Malcolm Little on May 19, 1925, in Omaha, Nebraska, he entered a world that had already marked him for struggle. His father, a Baptist minister and fervent disciple of Marcus Garvey’s
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Editorial Note: This article is republished from Project Syndicate, where it first appeared. It is shared here in its original form as an important contribution to the ongoing discussion on the potential
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