Nthikeng Mohlele On Writing: Choice, Consciousness, Self, The Novelist, The Man And The Artistic Life
Nthikeng Mohlele was partly raised in Limpopo and Tembisa Township, and attended the University of the Witwatersrand, where he obtained a BA in dramatic...
Prerequisite for Planetary Survival: The Design of Alternative World Futures
Abstract: This article calls for applying intellectual ingenuity to our planet’s core survival problems: nuclear war; injustice; economic inequality and ecological catastrophe. A necessary...
The Poet Eugene Skeef: “Violent Seed”, Quiet Dreams And The Trust Of Strangers
AG: Please introduce yourself.
ES: My name is Eugene Skeef. I am a South African living in London since I went into exile from my...
The Straight Path: In Praise Of Israeli and Palestinian Poets
I am writing this to honour the dead. Every single person that's experienced affliction during this, what they call, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Like Yehuda Amichai,...
Drawing Wisdom from Ancient Texts: Reflections on Justice and Morality
In an era characterized by rapid technological progress, geopolitical shifts, and cultural pluralism, the relevance of ancient texts often comes under scrutiny. To some,...
Anthropocene Epoch and Multi-Generational Legacy of Climate Change
Anthropocene Epoch and Climate Change
The world is facing an Anthropocene epoch, an informal interval of geological time, signifying the disastrous impact of anthropogenic activities...
Realism Behind the Liberal Veil: Is Liberalism in Retreat?
Liberalism, as a theory in international relations, has long emphasized the power of cooperation, institutions, and economic interdependence to mitigate the inherent anarchy of...
Enhancing the emotional nature of China’s diplomatic activity around the world
Chinese diplomacy often takes on an (emotional character) that is consistent with the expectations of the Chinese people regarding their communist leadership of the...
The Overlooked Heroes: Women’s Role and Exclusion in War and Peace
In the midst of constantly changing global dynamics, the world currently faces more than 50 ongoing armed conflicts, spanning a wide range of regions...
Pandemics and global health security: Lessons from covid-19
The COVID-19 pandemic, which swept across the globe beginning in late 2019, has exposed significant gaps in the world’s preparedness for global health crises....