by editor | May 10, 2019 | Top Page Links
Richard Tren, TES Contributor South Africans head to the polls this week and the ruling ANC will almost certainly be returned to power, despite years of low economic growth, high unemployment, and endemic corruption. Loyalty to the party that Nelson Mandela led...
by editor | May 8, 2019 | Top Page Links
Philip Stevens, Executive Director, Geneva Network. The European Parliament in April voted through a proposal that will allow generic companies to manufacture and export outside the EU copies of medicines that are still essentially patent protected in Europe. ...
by editor | May 8, 2019 | Top Page Links
By Daniel McGroarty, TES GeoPolicy Editor A depressing thought, given the nagging worry that we may well be losing the wars of today, from the Middle East and the never-ending War on Terror to the turmoil in Venezuela. From Hobbes to Weber, we’ve been...
by editor | May 8, 2019 | Top Page Links
In recent weeks the Middle Kingdom has suffered some mild diplomatic setbacks in its Belt and Road Initiative as well as its efforts to resolve the drawn out trade war with America. But all the evidence, including China’s own long history, suggests these reversals...
by editor | May 7, 2019 | Top Page Links
By Christina Pushaw, TES Contributor With Vladimir Zelensky’s landslide win in Ukraine’s presidential runoff on April 22, Ukraine appears more united than ever. The political newcomer, who plays a fictional president in a popular TV series, beat incumbent...
