The World That Was
Adrian Olivier, Sunday 22 October – Sunday 29 October: On Sunday night, Argentina’s first round election results were released. Defying expectations, Economy Minister Sergio Massa emerged as the victor, with…
The World That Was
Adrian Olivier, Sunday 15 October – Sunday 22 October: On Sunday, Israeli troops massed on the Gaza border, seemingly in preparation of a large ground offensive to destroy Hamas. With…
Dangerous Wrong-Headed Thinking
Will Keys, Throughout history and in the face of danger, the evolutionary ‘fight, flight, or freeze’ response is stirred up when confronted with danger. Research indicates that a fight response…
The World That Was
Adrian Olivier, Sunday 8 October – Sunday 15 October: On Sunday, the German states of Bavaria and Hesse held regional elections. The three-party governing coalition in Germany led by Chancellor…
The Week That Was
Gerald Potash, Hello again, The biggest news of the week is not about SA but what is happening in Israel and Palestine. You will not be surprised to learn that…
The World That Was
Adrian Olivier Sunday 1 October – Sunday 8 October: On Sunday, a suicide bomber detonated an explosive in front of the interior ministry building in Turkey’s capital Ankara at about…
The Pot Calling The Kettle Black.
Hannes Wessels, There was a time, in the not so distant past when I revered America. I believed then, as I do now, that no world power in recent history…
The Near Future – My Prescience
Will Keys My primary intellectual orientation is to compose with a forward-looking perspective, wherein the objective is to remain ahead of global developments and anticipate their potential implications on a…
The World That Was
Adrian Olivier, Sunday 24 September – Sunday 1 October: On Sunday, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said that Russia had not helped his country in defending Nagorno-Karabakh, openly rowing with…