Colonialism Didn’t Die. It Moved to Washington.
Trump’s clash with South Africa shows how empire still shapes U.S. power
The Colonial Ghost in the Oval Office
When South African President Cyril Ramaphosa sat across from Donald Trump in the Oval Office this week, he didn’t just encounter a President—he encountered a centuries-old worldview.
In a meeting that quickly turned confrontational, Trump presented Ramaphosa with discredited far-right claims of a “white genocide” in S…




