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Buthelezi: past ‘coming back to bite South Africans’

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14 May 2016 | Aljazeera The veteran statesman discusses Jacob Zuma, the return of race to the political discourse and his Zulu culture. He is one of the great survivors of South African politics. Mangosuthu Buthelezi is the only major party leader to have contested every election since apartheid gave way to democracy in 1994. I very much regret that this … [Read more...] about Buthelezi: past ‘coming back to bite South Africans’

Head to Head – Immigration: How much is too much?

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07 Aug 2015 | Aljazeera (English) Economist Paul Collier on why he wants to slow down migration from developing countries and impose stricter controls.   In this episode of Head to Head, Mehdi Hasan challenges Sir Paul Collier, the former head of Development Research at the World Bank, author of Exodus: Immigration and Multiculturalism, and professor at Oxford … [Read more...] about Head to Head – Immigration: How much is too much?

Drone: Inside the CIA’s Secret Drone War

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02/03 Apr 2016| Filmmaker: Tonje Hessen Schei | Aljazeera (English) From drone operators to strike victims, we examine the impact of remote-controlled killing [Part 1 Video] and the future of warfare. In 2001, the White House concluded that it was legal to use armed drones to kill senior al-Qaeda leaders. Within weeks of the 9/11 attacks, US President George W Bush signed … [Read more...] about Drone: Inside the CIA’s Secret Drone War