{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Ghanamma.com","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/za","author_name":"SouthAfrica News","author_url":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/za\/author\/ghanamma\/","title":"Foreign policy flip-flops undermines global stature - Ghanamma.com","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"c6W4a1DcTM\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/za\/2023\/06\/25\/foreign-policy-flip-flops-undermines-global-stature\/\">Foreign policy flip-flops undermines global stature<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/za\/2023\/06\/25\/foreign-policy-flip-flops-undermines-global-stature\/embed\/#?secret=c6W4a1DcTM\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Foreign policy flip-flops undermines global stature&#8221; &#8212; Ghanamma.com\" data-secret=\"c6W4a1DcTM\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/za\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"OPINION: While it is true that the country\u2019s Constitution continues to receive accolades internationally, South Africa\u2019s foreign policy stance is losing momentum. by Professor Bheki Mngomezulu South Africa\u2019s foreign policy posture has undergone metamorphosis for decades. Under apartheid, it was confrontational and defensive. The apartheid government despised certain countries and carefully selected those that sustained [&hellip;]","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/image-prod.iol.co.za\/16x9\/800?source=https:\/\/xlibris.public.prod.oc.inl.infomaker.io:8443\/opencontent\/objects\/eb4f2132-a34e-5209-ab41-8440ed826c88&amp;operation=CROP&amp;offset=0x8&amp;resize=680x382"}