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Unpopular and scandal plagued, what legitimacy does Brazil’s interim government have to impose painful cuts?

Unpopular and scandal plagued, what legitimacy does Brazil’s interim government have to impose painful cuts?

The measures taken by Brazil's interim government to roll back Brazil’s social safety net clearly wouldn’t receive popular support through vote, writes Cowie.

How the media spins today’s South Africa

How the media spins today’s South Africa

Hanief Haider questions why certain sections of SA media are more inclined toward foreign capital than Black economic empowerment.

Modi’s Visit to Iran: Re-Building the Strategic Partnership

Modi’s Visit to Iran: Re-Building the Strategic Partnership

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Iran has opened a new chapter of cooperation between India and Iran, writes Roy.

Counteracting ‘Daesh’: Lessons from Paris

Counteracting ‘Daesh’: Lessons from Paris

Semantics and social media narratives are crucial battlegrounds in the war against terrorism, says Professor DeVriese.

EU’s refusal to grant China MES would affect ties

EU’s refusal to grant China MES would affect ties

Prof. Lirong argues that the EU must consider lowering of trade defences to Chinese imports.

South China Sea dispute: China must step up public diplomacy

South China Sea dispute: China must step up public diplomacy

South China Sea “stories” told by Western media and so-called experts are either twisted or groundless, writes a former Chinese Minister.

Despair Brazil: This is a class war

Despair Brazil: This is a class war

Dilma's days might be numbered but further escalation is inevitable, writes Filho.

“State-capture” hyperbole grips South Africa

“State-capture” hyperbole grips South Africa

There are mounting concerns that the Indian-born Gupta family was allowed to wield undue influence in SA, but allegations of state capture are pure hyperbole, writes Bo.

Russia’s BRICS Presidency ends on a high note

Russia’s BRICS Presidency ends on a high note

2015 saw an unprecedented synergy in Sino-Russian ties, writes Babich.

Beijing’s TPP riddle

Beijing’s TPP riddle

Joining the US-led TPP an uncomfortable proposition for China but will it bite the bullet, asks Palit.