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Soviet Union

Re-establishing the facts against Russia’s narrative on its invasion of Ukraine

Business Maverick

Re-establishing the facts against Russia’s narrative on its invasion of Ukraine

By EU ambassadors to South Africa

The critical role of South African aircrews in supporting the 1944 Warsaw Rising

Op-eds

The critical role of South African aircrews in supporting the 1944 Warsaw Rising

By Adam Burakowski

After the Bell: Is it Doomsday? Or is it Wednesday?

Business Maverick

After the Bell: Is it Doomsday? Or is it Wednesday?

By Tim Cohen

AD 2024 as 1938 – Why a Russian victory would be bad for most Africans

Africa

AD 2024 as 1938 – Why a Russian victory would be bad for most Africans

By Greg Mills and Ray Hartley

To Russia with Love and Hopeless Devotion, from Fikile Mbalula and the ANC

Politics

To Russia with Love and Hopeless Devotion, from Fikile Mbalula and the ANC

By Peter Fabricius

Vytautas Landsbergis, the pianist who helped to sink the Soviet Union

World

Vytautas Landsbergis, the pianist who helped to sink the Soviet Union

By Greg Mills

Cold warning – neos and unis will be no more in the ANC’s new bipolar world order

Politics

Cold warning – neos and unis will be no more in the ANC’s new bipolar world order

By Shaun de Waal

Tetris — How the puzzle game escaped Soviet Russia in 1988

Maverick Life

Tetris — How the puzzle game escaped Soviet Russia in 1988

By Noelle Adams

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

World

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

By Ronnie Kasrils

The Brenthurst Foundation’s Greg Mills and Ray Hartley did a hatchet job on me, cynically spinning what I said

South Africa

The Brenthurst Foundation’s Greg Mills and Ray Hartley did a hatchet job on me, cynically spinning what I said

By Ronnie Kasrils

Vladimir Putin assumes wicked character role in an explosion of Soviet myths

World

Vladimir Putin assumes wicked character role in an explosion of Soviet myths

By J Brooks Spector

The new age of authoritarianism, wedded to technological power, portends a rough ride ahead

World

The new age of authoritarianism, wedded to technological power, portends a rough ride ahead

By J Brooks Spector