[TOP STORY] Can South Africa leverage its G20 presidency to repair US relations?

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‘I don't think other countries are going to align with the US stance, because the thing is that the Trump administration seems to be engaged in policies that are likely to cause offense and upset to every other country in the world,’ says Dr Laurence Caromba, researcher in humanities at the Mapungubwe Institute for Strategic Reflection.
5 Feb 2025 8AM English South Africa Business News · Politics

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