Rebranding Prabowo: From Pariah to “Pak Gemoy”
Indonesia Third time’s the charm. After a decade on the losing side of presidential politics, Prabowo Subianto finally captured Indonesia’s top office in 2024. An…
Bat’ka Lukashenka – Can an Old Dictator Learn New Tricks?
Belarus The cliché of Alyaksandr Lukashenka being Europe’s last dictator has aged poorly. The decline of democracy across the continent has seen a rise of…
Ruto – After The Hustle
Ruto After The Hustle- Kenya William Ruto became the President of Kenya in September 2022, following a closely contested election against former Prime Minister Raila…
The Biden Presidency Did Not Take Place
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Zuma The Survivor
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