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The world is changing. As we navigate the emerging multipolarity, where power is distributed among multiple actors, the Global South emerges as a key player. Global South Pole is more than just a podcast. It’s a platform dedicated to challenging the mainstream narratives and amplifying the voices of the overlooked communities. It’s time to rewrite the maps to plant the Global South at the center
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Beyond Borders, Beyond Pandemics: Africa & Russia Forge Health Alliance
A landmark conference in Kampala, Uganda, recently brought together African and Russian health experts for the first time. This critical meeting focused on tackling infectious diseases, a persistent challenge across Africa. The conference signifies a new chapter in Africa-Russia collaboration for a healthier future.
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Fading Western Hegemony: A New Era of Africa-Russia Military Ties
Amidst the decline of Western influence in Africa, Russia, which has historically been a partner to African nations since the Soviet era, is making a comeback after a period of setback, seeking to reestablish its presence in the region. On Global South Pole, experts share their insights with Sputnik Africa on the significance of this development.
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Wealth for Some, Exploitation for Many: Commonwealth of Nations' Reality
Since its creation in 1931, the Commonwealth of Nations has been facing criticisms for perpetuating exploitation, inequality and overlooking historical injustices. As calls for reform or even dissolution of the association are rising, on Global South Pole, renowned experts shared their insights on the Commonwealth's future.
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Tribunal for Transatlantic Slave Trade: Africa & Caribbean Call for Action
At a summit in Ghana last year, the African Union and Caribbean countries discussed the idea of making use of legal means similar to the Nuremberg tribunal for compensation for European slave trade. On Global South Pole, a participant of the summit shared his insights on the issue.
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Decolonizing the Pitch: Exposing Western Intrusion in African Sports
The International Olympic Committee is aimed at ensuring fairness and impartiality of sports. Yet, concerns arise over this institution's role in geopolitics, notably regarding its interference in African nations' internal affairs. On "Global South Pole," Professors Fulufhelo Netswera and Laeed Zaghlami examine this issue.
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Beyond Sanctions: Zimbabwe Eyes BRICS Bank
The New Development Bank is a BRICS financial institution for financing infrastructure development, economic expansion, and empowerment. With Zimbabwe considering membership, on Global South Pole, our guest, a member of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe monetary policy committee, shared insights regarding his country's aspirations.