Is farm productivity already declining due to climate change?
Climate alarmists would have you believe that climate change is already hurting farm productivity. But hasn’t farm productivity been relentlessly rising? One of the leading
Helen Zille’s #StayWoke: Go Broke – A Note on the Culture Wars
Helen Zille’s new book, #STAYWOKE: GO BROKE Why South Africa won’t survive America’s culture wars (and what you can do about it), is being published
Reflections on Freedom Day: 1994, and after
South Africans today celebrate the first post-apartheid election on 27 April 1994 – a moment of great change, and of hope. But when it comes
Critical race theory cannot tolerate criticism
Twenty years ago the South African Institute of Race Relations published the results of a nation-wide survey of racial attitudes conducted for us by Lawrence
SA’s cold war plan
China’s challenging the world order presents profound risks and opportunities for South Africa. Our policies must blend a realistic worldview with fluency in 21st century
A broken promise
It is guaranteed that tomorrow’s likely sentimental hoopla will fall far short of acknowledging that Freedom Day has become an increasingly ironic milestone of South
28 years later
The new normal in South Africa is worrying. It’s what nightmares and post-apocalypse movies are made of and it has very little to do with
Find him guilty, or we riot
Decent, law-abiding, poor black people in America will suffer because of the manner in which the guilty verdict for white policeman Derek Chauvin was reached
The dangerous trend threatening free speech
Separately this April, at two elite private schools in New York City, a teacher and a parent are paying a price for speaking out against
Helen Zille’s #StayWoke: Go Broke – A Note on the Culture Wars
Helen Zille’s new book, #STAYWOKE: GO BROKE Why South Africa won’t survive America’s culture wars (and what you can do about it), will be published