It is uncomfortable for the Western media and political elites to accept that the new South Africa has some very deep problems of division and violence. What is truly awkward for outside observers is that xenophobia is now a fundamental part of life in South Africa. ..…
They are shocked to learn that American slavery was more humane than that of, say, Brazil, and that American portion of the slaves imported from Africa was about 4 to 5 percent of the number imported to Western hemisphere. ..…
Forty years of U.S. war in Afghanistan and 28 years of war and economic sanctions on Iraq and Syria have dislocated millions in Central and Western Asia. Seven months of U.S. bombing totally destroyed Libya and spread U.S. militarism through Africa. ..…
By contrast, most of the international migrants that lived Northern America, Oceania and Northern Africa and Western Asia were born outside their region of residence.. ... The share of women was Northern America and Europe, and sub-Saharan Africa and Northern Africa..…
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