A landmark ruling in South Africa "T ... investigation (for crimes against humanity) will now risk arrest by coming to South Africa, a country frequented ... (South Africa, Zimbabwe, New York Times) ...

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Dirty wars  " This is the story of conflict in Africa these days. What we are seeing is the decline of the classic wars by freedom fighters ... (Africa, New York Review of Books) ...

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Colonialism in Africa and the origins of HIV " We now know where the epidemic began: a small patch of dense forest in southeastern Cameroon. We ... (Africa, HIV AIDS, Washington Post) ...

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Perth Writers Festival 6034998 Peter Godwin, born and raised in Africa, is perhaps the world's most respected commentator and reporter on contemporary Zimbabwe.  In this conversation with Geoff ...

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'Red Deer Cave People' may be new species of human " 'They could be a new evolutionary line or a previously unknown modern human population that arrived early from Africa and failed to contribute genetically to living east ...

The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2012-03-15 14:25 - 0 comments

General item (Africa, Human Rights, Humanitarian responses, International ...

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Ten positive stories out of Africa, 2011 "It's easy to forget the strides the continent’s residents make every day in business, technology, art, ... General item (Africa, New Yorker) ...

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Africa. To Australia, India’s foreign policy tradition of non-alignment looked increasingly ...

The Monthly - Michael Wesley - 2012-02-07 15:57 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

to parliament in February 2008, Morrison quoted Bono as he made an impassioned appeal for more aid to Africa – ...

The Monthly - Nick Bryant - 2012-02-07 15:51 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The real legacy of Nelson Mandela " What was crucial to South Africa's chances of a functional future was not so much anything he did in his short presidency, from 1994 to 1999, but rather his decision, like George Washington in the early ...

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Julian Assange Robert Manne Less than twenty years ago Julian Ass ...

The Monthly - Robert Manne - 2011-12-19 13:24 - 9 comments - 0 attachments

a South African artist of Jewish descent, began making art in a South Africa still under the thumb ... politically conscious: his father, one of South Africa’s leading defence lawyers, worked on prominent cases ... marvellously free-wheeling combination of both. Over time, he has become South Africa’s best-known living ...

The Monthly - Sebastian Smee - 2012-03-09 09:23 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

devastating droughts especially in sub-Saharan Africa; eventual massive water shortages in Asia through ...

Blog - Robert Manne - 2011-12-12 10:46 - 31 comments - 0 attachments

India, China and South Africa), to which one might add new contenders such as Turkey, Indonesia ... but it also makes sense of the heightened attention to Africa particularly during Rudd’s prime ministership. ...

Blog - Dennis Altman - 2011-11-29 13:22 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

are now ubiquitous throughout India, the Middle East, Europe, China and Africa, making it difficult ... (baskerville case) (December 2011 - January 2012, The Nation Reviewed, Africa, Asia, China, Conservation, ...

The Monthly - Ashley Hay - 2011-12-01 10:30 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

on our planet live in developing countries. Two billion of these – mainly in Africa and South Asia – ... in countries where the average income is less than $2 per day. Africa, in particular, is the epicentre ... life expectancy. Children are twenty times more likely to die in infancy in southern Africa than ...

The Monthly - Andrew Charlton - 2011-11-28 09:41 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

and parts of Africa and the Middle East, working as a labourer with a German construction company ...

The Monthly - Sally Neighbour - 2011-12-01 10:30 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The strange tale of Sir Richard Branson's plot to oust Robert Mugabe "According to Sir Richard, the scheme initially came into being because he had a chance meeting with Mr Gono at an airport in South Africa early in 2007." ...

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people in Europe, the Americas, Africa and Australia had already been infected with the mystery virus, but the news headlines weren’t coming out of Africa. All eyes were on San Francisco, its bathhouses and the 121 ... countries (in Africa, for example) HIV is considered a heterosexual epidemic. At the end of 2009, women ...

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Africa, United Kingdom and the United States published a common statement . In part it read: “[C]limate ...

Blog - Robert Manne - 2011-10-31 14:21 - 2 comments - 0 attachments

India in Africa: Catching up "India’s ... the Chinese charge into Africa, Indian forays are mostly guided by private firms. Accustomed already to dealing with hundreds of millions of poor Indian consumers, they know what to expect in Africa ...

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Lowy Institute 4451660 Part 1 | Part 2 At this Lowy Institute presentation, Scott Featherston discusses the development of Africa’s political economies with a particular emphasis ...

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Lowy Institute 4451151 Part 1 | Part 2 At this Lowy Institute presentation, Scott Featherston discusses the development of Africa’s political economies with a particular emphasis ...

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