Maverick News

The changing global order — why SA needs to radically boost defence spending

By Stephen Grootes

Op-eds

The fall of Syria’s Assad regime is bad news for Libya 

By Peter Fabricius

World

‘How to Fight a War’ by Mike Martin — having an unrealistic strategy is the most common mistake leaders make

By The Reading List

Maverick Life

An updated edition of ‘Hani: A Life Too Short’ re-evaluates his legacy

By The Reading List

World

Op-Ed: Lest we forget the truth about World War Two

By Ronnie Kasrils

South Africa

Rhino War: Military man recalls bureaucratic minefields in battle against SA’s poaching scourge

By Ed Stoddard

World

Ukraine’s mosquito strategy highlights crucial military lessons and exposes Russia’s failures

By Greg Mills

Politics

From Putin to potholes, Cyril and our other masters of mediation could set a sterling example

By Shaun de Waal

South Africa

Troops and veg: Illegal occupants bite the bullet to coexist with soldiers at Tamboerskloof military base

By Liezl Human

Africa

Burkina Faso president Roch Kabore detained: Plague of military coups spreads in West Africa

By Peter Fabricius

World

With China backing the junta and Aung San Suu Kyi in prison, Myanmar is stuck in newest iteration of military rule

By J Brooks Spector

South Africa

Beijing’s soft power: China offers 300,000 free vaccine jabs to SANDF troops

By Tebogo Tshwane for amaBhungane