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, Maverick Life

‘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, Our Burning Planet

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

by: Ed Stoddard

World, Ukraine Crisis

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

by: Greg Mills

Politics, South Africa, DM168

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

by: Shaun de Waal

South Africa, Maverick Citizen

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, DM168

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, World, Maverick Citizen, COVID-19

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

by: Tebogo Tshwane for amaBhungane