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MICHAEL MORRIS: History offers lessons in redefining political evolution
Societal change is achievable today despite all the doom and gloom in the country
MICHAEL MORRIS: IRR proposes shift from race to value in procurement
If the argument for abandoning race-based “transformation” has been won on the grounds of its failure to help SA’s poor, jobless millions, what of the counterargument that “transformation” has enriched some, and so can enrich everyone?
MICHAEL MORRIS: Economy doesn’t always have to be on brink of collapse
Michael Morris discusses South Africa's enduring societal resilience despite chronic instability, emphasizing the country's tendency to avoid revolutionary upheaval. He highlights a troubling economic disparity, citing a record R1.8-trillion in corporate cash reserves juxtaposed with alarming child malnutrition rates. The piece underscores the need for government action to restore confidence and growth, turning savings into jobs to address systemic issues and improve the nation's future workforce.
MICHAEL MORRIS: The insanity of threatening for peace
Trump warns all hell will break out if Hamas does not accept last chance agreement
MICHAEL MORRIS: Political killings: the abrupt cessation of reason continues
The shooter always does seem to settle the argument, whether it’s valid or not
MICHAEL MORRIS: Few have what it takes to lead the City of Gold
Whoever puts their hand up will need Helen Zille’s confidence and political courage
MICHAEL MORRIS: Lasting empowerment attained by hard slog, not unearned ownership
ANC fails to understand BEE is not to put people on company boards and dole out freebies
MICHAEL MORRIS: Let’s not forget: the ANC’s graft murk goes all the way back to the arms deal
Andrew Feinstein chose to leave the party after having been ‘compelled to choose between truth and lies’
MICHAEL MORRIS: Snide racial aspersions in the empowerment argument
Advertising industry veteran Peter Vundla calls out Institute of Race Relations for opposing BEE experiment
MICHAEL MORRIS: The why and WTF of Trump’s F-bomb on Israel and Iran’s missile war
In the world of ideas and policies — whether what to bomb, what to build — the golden rule is the two are the same






















