May 2026
Latin American Democracies in Danger
Threats ... and Practical Defenses
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April 2026
Nuclear North Korea
Strategy and Practice from the Korean War to the New Cold War
March 2026
White Gold and Thirsty Communities
The Cold War, Apartheid, and the Lesotho Highlands Water Project
March 2026
Mathematics Teacher Development in South Africa Through Professional Learning Communities
March 2026
Digital Copyright Wars
US Copyright in the Global Political Economy, from Betamax to ChatGPT
February 2026
Poverty and Inequality in African Cities
Reflections on Challenges and Causes
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