Sign in Welcome! Log into your account your username your password Forgot your password? Get help Create an account Create an account Welcome! Register for an account your email your username A password will be e-mailed to you. Password recovery Recover your password your email A password will be e-mailed to you. Global Tends Report: Can We See the Future? 273 December 4, 2008 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Published in The Standard (South Africa) on by (link to originallink to original) Translated from by . Edited by . Back To Origin This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above link . Tags:South Africa Hot this week Block titleFeaturedAll time popularMore South Africa: How SA and Canada Are Looking Beyond the US September 4, 2026. Published in Business Day 0 United States of America: North Korea, China and Taiwan: What Game Is Trump Playing? September 7, 2026. Published in Taiwan TimesAccording to a U.S. media report in late August, Trump’s “Taiwan two-step tango” is about to begin. 0 Taiwan: A US Able To Withdraw at Any Moment Spells a New Reality for a Volatile Asia-Pacific September 2, 2026. Published in The United Daily News[I]f Washington walks away, its allies must fend for themselves. 0 Germany: Sabotage and Attacks: War Without A Declaration of War September 7, 2026. Published in Die TageszeitungSo, is Berlin now at war with Moscow? 0 Canada: Canada’s Economy Is Defying Donald Trump. The Numbers Prove It September 3, 2026. Published in Toronto Star 0 Topics India: Sanctions, Strikes, Stalemate: Trump Tightens the Noose, Iran Refuses to Blink September 7, 2026. Published in FirstpostUnless Trump is persuaded to return to the negotiating table, this cycle of violence is bound to persist. 0 Saudi Arabia: Trump, Putin and Exiting the War September 7, 2026. Published in Asharq Al-AwsatWhile one can go to war alone, returning in the same manner is impossible unless a knockout blow is achieved. 0 South Africa: US Social Security Shortfall Offers Warning for South Africa September 7, 2026. Published in Cape TimesThe failure was not a lack of information. It was a lack of political courage. 0 Germany: Sabotage and Attacks: War Without A Declaration of War September 7, 2026. Published in Die TageszeitungSo, is Berlin now at war with Moscow? 0 United States of America: North Korea, China and Taiwan: What Game Is Trump Playing? September 7, 2026. Published in Taiwan TimesAccording to a U.S. media report in late August, Trump’s “Taiwan two-step tango” is about to begin. 0 Austria: Trump Is Holding the Iranian People Responsible for His Failure September 6, 2026. Published in Der Standard 0 Mexico: Bessent’s Futile Sanctions Crumble in the Face of the Shanghai Group’s Multipolar World Order September 6, 2026. Published in La Jornada'[T]he umpteenth summit between Putin and Xi is rousing the Shanghai Cooperation Organization from its long slumber.' 0 Spain: To the Barricades September 5, 2026. Published in Ideal DigitalWe have a Europe that’s scared out of its wits and diplomatically inept, presidents with dirty underwear, and borders that are bursting at the seams like old clothes. 0 Related Articles South Africa: US Social Security Shortfall Offers Warning for South Africa September 7, 2026. Published in Cape TimesThe failure was not a lack of information. It was a lack of political courage. South Africa: How SA and Canada Are Looking Beyond the US September 4, 2026. Published in Business Day South Africa: Data Centers Take a Beating in the US: Any Lessons for South Africa? August 20, 2026. Published in Cape TimesData centers were the subject of vitriol, not praise. South Africa: Despite the Peace Agreements, Trump Has Attacked Iran Again! July 20, 2026. Published in Sunday IndependentAgreements with the U..S carry no guarantee of durability. South Africa: US Escalates Its Pressure Campaign Against South Africa over Iran and China June 27, 2026. Published in Sunday Independent[W]hy does the United States believe it has the standing to dictate which nations South Africa may engage with and on what terms? Previous articleDeconstructing the Arab ObamaNext articleIndia Mustn’t Follow U.S. Example LEAVE A REPLY Cancel replyLog in to leave a comment