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October 6, 2020

COVID-19
Trump's Illness and the Demand for Medical Information

The confusion, mixed messages, and lack of candor surrounding President Donald Trump's health would surprise few Africans. But they might well be surprised by the details that have been released, such as the president's oxygen capacity or medications.

President Donald Trump, wearing a dark blue suit and blue tie, makes a fist as he leaves Walter Reed hospital. He is wearing a blue mask.

November 11, 2019

United States
Thanking America's Veterans

Today is Veterans Day. Americans first celebrated it on November 11, 1919, one year to the day after the end of the conflict they knew as the Great War and we (regrettably) know today as World War I…

Veterans Day

June 17, 2015

Sub-Saharan Africa
South African Rule of Law Threatened

From the perspective of the expectations of Nelson Mandela, South Africa has been treading water, if not worse, especially since the national elections of 2014. Economic growth remains an anemic 2 pe…

Zuma Mugabe

February 3, 2023

United States
Ten Facts About the State of the Union Address

President Biden delivers his second State of the Union speech next Tuesday night. Here are ten things you might not know about the tradition of having a president deliver an annual address.

Biden SOTU