Michael Morris

I suspect the main reason why liberalism is so much stronger and more enduring than the fiercer (and all too often indistinguishable) ideologies to its

This is really a reflection on the virtue of being less than wholly convincing, or convinced, and thus avoiding the penalty of bringing the argument

South Africans who have the most to offer are the very ones the country is most likely to lose to emigration, according to new research.

The older I get the more I am persuaded that the best reason for monuments is being reminded just how wrong we so often are

ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba’s grossly misdirected attack on Jonathan Jansen earlier this month (“Foreign nationals: The new F-word that needs proper discourse,” 10 April) over

Few recent statements have more clearly illuminated the crippling delusion at the heart of the ANC’s political project than former President Thabo Mbeki’s characterisation of

‘We never said a word about the fact that I have no arms.’ Felix Klieser  In a world so often dominated by the self-pitying and

The furious disagreement over how we should remember F W de Klerk arguably draws more attention to the political dynamics of South Africa today than

I can’t recall ever seeing the term ‘hyper-local parties’ before this week, and perhaps that’s because local politics in South Africa has never been quite

The sentiments and the solidarity may be genuine enough, but if that’s as far as it goes, it’s not nearly enough. I wrote these words