Michael Kwet / TruthdigJun 11, 2025
The racially charged Trump-Musk power play against South Africa was always about satellites. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Oliver Layman / Africa Is A CountryMay 20, 2025
Cape Town’s digital nomads chase cheap luxury and scenic backdrops. But behind the matcha lattes and “social impact days” lies a deeper story of economic power, displacement and global inequality. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Faisal Ali / Africa Is A CountryApr 11, 2025
Trump’s trade war is framed as a battle with China, but its fallout is exposing just how little power African economies have in a rigged global system. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
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Aviva Chomsky / TomDispatchApr 11, 2025
At home and abroad, the Trump administration has doubled down on an anachronistic and violent colonial worldview. Dig deeper ( 10 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TomDispatchMar 6, 2025
Donald Trump's entire political apparatus is being replaced by a tech bro oligarchy that centers white Americans. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Itumeleng Moabi / TruthdigMar 5, 2025
A new chapter opens in South Africa’s long history as a leader of the global Palestine solidarity movement. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Douglas H. White / TomDispatchFeb 26, 2025
For those left who remember the ill-effects of institutional segregation, the culture of racism is still alive and well in today's America. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
Abdul Rahman / Peoples DispatchFeb 20, 2024
At the beginning of the week-long hearing Palestinians accused Israel of practicing apartheid and racial discrimination and demanded the end of the over five decade old occupation. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Bill Blum / TruthdigJan 16, 2024
South Africa’s genocide suit against Israel brought high drama — but not Hamas — to The Hague. Dig deeper ( 7 Min. Read )
Lisa Vives / InDepthNewsJan 3, 2024
A hearing at the International Court of Justice into the request is likely in the coming days or weeks. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Michael Kwet / TruthdigOct 26, 2023
As they once did in South Africa, U.S. tech companies maintain a system of surveillance and control in Gaza and the West Bank. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Maj. Danny Sjursen / TruthdigFeb 12, 2020
Donald Trump is attempting to buy Palestine’s unconditional surrender like he would a casino. As Americans, we should all be embarrassed. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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