Black lives matter, or do they?

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Lennie held out his hands pleadingly. “Give ‘um to me, George. I’ll take ‘um back. I didn’t mean no harm, George. Honest I didn’t. I

Developing the key to adapting to climate change

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In days of yore, we looked to soothsayers for a glimpse of the future. They, according to the prevailing custom, rattled their bones or peered

The EWC saga continues

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It’s perhaps somewhat counterintuitive, but what has become understood as the Expropriation without Compensation drive has never been entirely and solely about the ability of

Examining Putin’s motives

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Putin and his apologists have raised a number of claims to justify the invasion of Ukraine. Only one motive is true; the others are smokescreens,

The League of Lezhë

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This Week in History recalls memorable and decisive events and personalities of the past. 2nd March 1444 – Skanderbeg assembles a group of Albanian nobles to

The European giant awakes  

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I am not a fan of the European Union (EU). I’ve always seen the EU not as a free trade zone but as a protectionist

Ukraine and Putin’s demise?

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Ahead of the Russian invasion of Ukraine last week, President Vladimir Putin seemed to have great military might at his command. Yet nearly a week later,

Putin has gravely miscalculated

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The invasion of Ukraine appears to have been a grave miscalculation on the part of Russian president Vladimir Putin. It would be surprising if his

DA energy policy is politically correct but economically irrational

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It is reassuring to know that Kevin Mileham, shadow minister of mineral resources and energy in the Democratic Alliance (DA), is not opposed to extending

Why the ANC hates small business

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There is only one thing that stops South Africa from having the thriving small business community that would solve our awful unemployment, make our economy