The World That Was
Adrian Olivier, Sunday 24 March – Sunday 31 March: On Sunday, Ukraine said it struck two Russian naval vessels, along with a communications center and several other facilities belonging to…
The Week That Was
Gerald Potash, Hello again, Our news is bleak. Two of the most depressing articles I have read in a while were published in Politicsweb yesterday (Wednesday). David Bullard’s article, “Whether…
The World That Was
Adrian Oliver, Sunday 18 February – Sunday 3 March: On Monday, 20 heads of government – 15 from the EU – gathered in Paris to discuss the supply of artillery…
The World That Was
Adrian Olivier, Sunday 11 February – Sunday 18 February: On Tuesday, The United States Senate passed a $95bn bill with aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. The vote saw 22…
The Week That Was
Gerald Potash, Hello again, A great deal of our news this week has been about the judgement from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) brought by SA against Israel. Ramaphosa…
The World That Was
Adrian Olivier, Sunday 28 January – Sunday 4 February: On Sunday, three American soldiers were killed – and 34 injured – in Jordan by a drone launched by militant groups…
The Week That Was
Gerald Potash, Hello again Three stories dominated our news this week. Thursday and Friday were all about SA taking Israel to the ICJ (International Court of Justice) accusing them of…
The Week That Was
Gerald Potash, Hello again, A great deal has been written in the press this week about the court action of genocide instituted by SA against Israel at the ICJ (International…
The World That Was
Adrian Olivier, Sunday 26 November – Sunday 3 December: On Sunday morning, Sierra Leone witnessed a coup attempt in the capital of Freetown, including on a military barracks and an…
The World That Was
Adrian Olivier, Sunday 19 November – Sunday 26 November: On Sunday night, Argentina’s final election results were released, showing that Argentines have elected libertarian outsider Javier Milei, 53, as their…