eThekwini mayor Gumede’s idea of job creation is typical of her socialist mindset (Mercury, February 23). Prescription and rigid regulation do not promote economic growth and poverty alleviation. The job of government should be to free-up...
At the height of Watergate, President Nixon was opposed by every major newspaper and television network in the US which, as a result, hastened his resignation. In running for the presidency, Donald Trump, like Nixon, was opposed by the entire...
In terms of historical contrast, the division and opposition Donald Trump faces as President hardly measures up to the challenges George Washington faced during and even after the War of Independence. The issue of independence from Britain was by...
The choppy political waters which prevail in Europe and the USA are the result of the resurgence of sovereignty. Since history was first recorded, conflict over boundaries and territories has been endemic. The issue of sovereignty has been...
The corollary of fake news is fake opinion. The article by one Chris Maxon (Daily News, February 6) alleging a second coming of apartheid is a case in point. Without adducing any hard evidence beyond a single, secondary reference to a camp at...
The hysteria against President Trump’s temporary withholding of travel visas affecting seven Middle East states is both sad and pathetic because it is based on sheer ignorance (Daily News, January 30). Trump’s order is based on a 2015 law signed...
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