International Law and the Monstrous Exceptionalism of Empire
The war on Iran has reopened urgent questions about Empire, sovereignty and the limits of international law. The bombing of...
Note from the Editor-in-Chief
Today I announce the launch of The Counterhegemon. South Africa’s media terrain is narrowing at a moment when multipolarity, Africa’s...
Donor Power, Elite Media, & Swemmer’s Push Against the Mbenenge Ruling
Gillian Schutte offers an analysis of how donor-funded legal NGOs and elite media commentary shaped pressure around the Mbenenge ruling,...
Putin and the Missing Children: The Big Western Lie
Gillian Schutte The West claims Putin stole Ukrainian children while they remain silent on Ukraine’s own conduct. Russian-speaking families forced...
The Untouchable Humanitarian: Rethinking Imtiaz Sooliman’s Power, Politics and Shadow Networks
By Sipho Singiswa Sipho Singiswa’s article interrogates the power, politics and public mythology surrounding Gift of the Givers. It traces...
Smearing Justice: Marianne Thamm’s Crusade Against Advocate Muzi Sikhakhane vs What He Actually Said.
Gillian Schutte exposes how Daily Maverick’s Marianne Thamm distorted Advocate Muzi Sikhakhane SC’s closing argument at the Mbenenge Tribunal.
Afrofuturism or Energy Enslavement: A Black Consciousness Call to Claim Wakanda
By Gillian Schutte Beneath the mountains of a fictional African land, a radiant blue current flows like a heartbeat. It...
Charlie Kirk, Black Joy, and the Discipline of Liberal Civility
By Gillian Schutte “The colonist makes history. His life is an epic, an odyssey. He is the absolute beginning: ‘We...
South Africa’s Manufactured Russia Panic – From Job Recruitment to Global Conflict Narratives
Gillian Schutte traces how donor-funded media captured the narrative — turning glossy influencer campaigns promising young South African women jobs...
Ladies and Gentlemen, What if Pieter Kriel is Helen Zille’s Latest Boy Puppet?
By Gillian Schutte Somewhere between squeezing his teenage zits and setting up his selfie-stick, Pieter Kriel has stumbled onto centre...
Tasty & Easy To Make Desserts With Blueberries
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Review Of Healthy Breakfast Meals For Energy Boost
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