South Africa’s Iran Dilemma: Navigating Geopolitical Tensions

Lisa Chang, Asia Pacific Correspondent
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South Africa’s decision to include Iran in its upcoming naval exercises with the BRICS nations has sparked a diplomatic storm, drawing criticism from the United States and even elements within the country’s own government. As the host

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Lisa Chang is an Asia Pacific correspondent based in London, covering the region's political and economic developments with particular focus on China, Japan, and Southeast Asia. Fluent in Mandarin and Cantonese, she previously spent five years reporting from Hong Kong for the South China Morning Post. She holds a Master's in Asian Studies from SOAS.
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