💨 Abstract

During a televised Oval Office meeting, U.S. President Donald Trump confronted South African President Cyril Ramaphosa with unfounded claims of "white genocide" in South Africa, aimed at pleasing his far-right voter base. The tense confrontation was reminiscent of Trump's previous meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, where he publicly humiliated Zelenskiy, which was seen as reckless behavior and a diplomatic failure. Ramaphosa, who sought to reset U.S.-South

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