With opposition dislodging SWAPO from the two-thirds majority it held since 2014, President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah cannot appear weak in placating minorities.
Bangladesh’s rich history and diverse societal fabric necessitate a shift away from divisive politics.
Colonialism had lasting effects on the Somalis in the Horn of Africa, most primarily by introducing statehood in what was then a stateless setting.
A leadership that can stand firm on sovereignty while engaging in savvy negotiations with global powers rather than automatic compliance could reinvigorate the nation.
Democracy in Somaliland integrates traditional figures within a bicameral legislature, without conforming to external normative demands.
Beyond advocating incremental change, law makers should ask what sort of a society we have become when an ambulance service is driven off social media.
Memes are emerging as powerful tools of resistance, exposing the absurdity of claims and undermining their polarising intent.
History shows that what cannot be achieved on the battlefield is unlikely to be obtained at the negotiating table.
Syria’s new rulers should be held to account if they deviate from the people’s aspirations, but sanctions should not stand in the way of recovery.
Contributions from regional and local authorities enrich the global dialogue, fostering more representative decision-making processes.
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