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Global South - Page 2

November 3, 2026
Diplomacy/Journalism

World Media Leaders Gather in China to Shape a New Era of Cooperation

by Our Correspondent in Fuzhou , China   The future of international cooperation is increasingly being shaped not only by what countries build, trade or invest in, but also by how their

Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

Technological Change Is Accelerating the Shift Towards a Multipolar World

The international system is undergoing a period of structural change in which technology, geopolitical competition and the shifting economic centre of gravity are interacting to weaken established patterns of Western dominance, according to an analysis of what it describes as

September 27, 2026

Is Still Smells of Sulphur: 20 Years Since Chávez’s Speech at the UN 

Columns/Geopolitics

Chávez arrived at the General Assembly with a book in hand, Hegemony or Survival by Noam Chomsky. His warning was simple yet devastating: the

BRICS+ Summit: Between Promises and Contradictions

Columns/Geopolitics

The 18th BRICS Summit, held in New Delhi on September 12–13, occurred amid an exceptional intensification of international contradictions. Wars in West Asia, unilateral sanctions,

The Climate Debt the World Refuses to Pay

December 10, 2025
Columns/Human Rights

Pakistan’s renewed call for expanded global climate financing is not simply a policy statement. It is the voice of a nation shaped by catastrophe, resilience, and a deeply unfair climate reality. When

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Global South: Rise & Resilience

March 15, 2025
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

The world we live in is changing fast. The international order, long defined by well-established rules and norms, faces unprecedented challenges. Some of these norms are outdated, easily abused by the powerful,

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Nuclear Power’s Rising Role in the Global South’s Energy Future

February 11, 2025
Defence/Diplomacy

The role of nuclear power in the world’s energy mix has long been a topic of intense debate among experts, politicians and business leaders. In the mid-20th century, it was seen as

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BRICS Expands with New Members, Ushering in a New Era for Global South Cooperation

January 14, 2025
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

The BRICS group of emerging economies marked the start of 2025 with significant expansions. On January 1, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Cuba, Bolivia, and Uganda became BRICS partner countries, while Indonesia officially joined as

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China-Africa Partnership Ushers in New Era for Global South”

September 14, 2024
Diplomacy

by Liu Xian and Mao Xiaojing Leaders from China and Africa successfully convened the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), setting forth plans to enhance China-Africa cooperation in this

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Russia Blasts Latvia, West for Blocking 55,000 Ton Fertilizer to Sri Lanka

September 10, 2024
Business/Diplomacy

The Russian Embassy in Sri Lanka has expressed frustration over the prolonged delay of a vital consignment of Russian potash fertilizers intended for Sri Lanka, blaming Western authorities for holding the shipment

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Amnesty’s Hollow Crusade: Ideology Over Justice

September 9, 2024
Human Rights

The phony quest for human rights by Amnesty not only lays bare its ideological propaganda but also showcases the hollow nature of its advocacy. Adorned as a custodian of human rights by

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China-Africa: United for Modernization and a Shared Future

September 5, 2024
Diplomacy

The following article based on the author’s remaraks at the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). To quote a Chinese poem, “True friends always feel close to each other,

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Global South treads own path to weather transforming global order

January 8, 2024
Diplomacy

The BRICS doubled its size after more than 40 countries showed interest or formally applied to join the young international organization, signaling an evolution toward a more multipolar world. The Global South,

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