Tag Archives: OP-ED
Op-Ed: When do politics ever have anything at all to do with the real world? Maybe never?
Politics tamfitronics This photo courtesy of Intuitive Machine shows the first view of Earth taken during the IM-1 mission - Copyright AFP/File KARIM JAAFARNot in 2024, it seems. The world is in a self-inflicted cycle of doing nothing as it burns.As the US gears up for what is now The Great Stable Felon Idiot vs Yet Another Democrat Fumble Marathonit’s a question that needs asking. That’s the sorry state to which the election has degenerated,In Europe, the stunningly originally named Make Europe Great Again is now a thing, as French and Italian bandwagon-jumpers pile on. The UK now faces fixing the disaster caused by the Tories and the idiotic Brexit catastrophe.All of these situations are purely political products. None of them have anything to do with anything practical. This is the payoff for decades...
GEOPOLITICS OP-ED: The pros and the cons of South Africa’s BRICS-pushed foreign coverage and exchange focal level
Politics tamfitronics With traditional elections looming, South Africa’s political parties look like divided over the nation’s foreign coverage course. The principle opposition occasion, the Democratic Alliance (DA), has expressed enviornment over the admission of additional individuals to BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa), stressing that the original worldwide locations look like authoritarian.The DA considers most attention-grabbing three BRICS individuals to be democracies: South Africa, India and Brazil.Corresponding to the DA, ActionSA overtly disapproves of South Africa’s members of the family with BRICS worldwide locations. Its leader, Herman Mashaba, requested American lawmakers in June 2023 now to now not punish South Africa attributable to the ruling African Nationwide Congress (ANC) government’s resolution to be on what he perceives to be the notorious aspect of historical past.The Financial Freedom Fighters (EFF), on the varied hand,...
