TRUMP RESUMES STRIKES ON IRAN

The U.S. ceasefire with Iran is “over,” President Donald Trump told reporters on the sidelines of the Ankara NATO summit, and threatened major new attacks against Iran as early as last night. World oil prices immediately rose by more than 5%, and stock markets worldwide plummeted on the news. Trump’s comments came after three days […]
IRAN IS VICTIM OF IAEA AND US-LED WESTERN DOUBLE-STANDARDS

Apart from the obvious loss of life and the mass destruction of infrastructure, the war on Iran by the US-Israeli joint venture exposes more fault-lines in our beleaguered international system: Double standards. Geopolitics analysts believe that the biggest winner in the military onslaught against Iran is already the Jewish state of Israel, and in particular […]
SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL DEFENCE FORCE A MICKEY MOUSE AND A FORMER SHADOW OF ITSELF

We must all agree, our military is a no longer our pride but mockery. We must pause and remember the words of Lieutenant General Ntshavheni Maphaha of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) that we “are unable to wield a stick”, we are not protected and “the politicians, have decided you want a Mickey […]