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International bestselling author Douglas Murray asks: If the history of humankind is a history of slavery, conquest, prejudice, genocide, and exploitation, why are only Western nations taking the blame for it?It's become perfectly acceptable to celebrate the contributions of non-Western cultures, but discussing their flaws and crimes is called hate...
Helen Zille
2022-05-02T16:28:37.000ZThe challenging and brilliantly-argued new book from the bestselling author of The Strange Death of Europe.In his devastating new book The Madness of Crowds, Douglas Murray examines the twenty-first century's most divisive issues: sexuality, gender, technology and race. He reveals the astonishing new culture wars playing out in our workplaces, univ...
Helen Zille
2019-12-16T07:10:08.000ZAlso recommended by
Tom BilyeuWe are on the cusp of a momentous change.The ANC has governed South Africa for more than two decades but its iron grip is slipping. For the first time since 1994 there is no guarantee that it will retain power. If ANC support drops below 50% in the 2019 elections, the political landscape will be transformed dramatically.Will Mmusi Maimane and Juliu...
Helen Zille
2018-04-05T16:37:17.000Z100,000 years ago, at least six human species inhabited the earth. Today there is just one. Us. Homo sapiens. How did our species succeed in the battle for dominance? Why did our foraging ancestors come together to create cities and kingdoms? How did we come to believe in gods, nations and human rights; to trust money, books and laws; and to be ens...
Helen Zille
2017-12-25T10:50:07.000Z
Enemy of the People
How Jacob Zuma stole South Africa and how the people fought back
Enemy of the People is the first definitive account of Zuma's catastrophic misrule, offering eyewitness descriptions and cogent analysis of how South Africa was brought to its knees - and how a people fought back. When Jacob Zuma took over the leadership of the ANC one muggy Polokwane evening in December 2007, he inherited a country where GDP was g...
Helen Zille
2017-12-20T06:36:28.000ZInvestigative journalist Jacques Pauw exposes the darkest secret at the heart of Jacob Zuma’s compromised government: a cancerous cabal that eliminates the president’s enemies and purges the law-enforcement agencies of good men and women. As Zuma fights for his political life following the 2017 Gupta emails leak, this cabal – the president’s keeper...
Helen Zille
2017-12-20T06:36:28.000ZWhen does a university cease to exist? South African universities, very soon, unless drastic action is taken....
Helen Zille
2017-06-05T05:33:27.000Z