John Kane-Berman writes on a recent paper by Indur Goklany arguing the case

John Kane-Berman analyses the record of the former US President

John Kane-Berman writes on Stanley Baldwin, Edward VIII and abdication crisis

And four other top stories on BizNews business news website, 9 February 2021

John Kane-Berman examines the Expropriation Bill's historical rationale

John Kane-Berman on why the targets are both hugely expensive and probably unrealisable

John Kane-Berman says the electric-vehicle "market" is a state fostered one

John Kane-Berman on the hard questions that can be asked about renewable energy

Andrew Donaldson on the ANC govt's bizarre and counter-productive obsession with beachgoing

John Kane-Berman writes on the outgoing US President's incitement of the Capitol riot

John Kane-Berman says the UK's departure from the EU is a victory for legitimacy, democracy and accountability

John Kane-Berman notes that 30 kg of coal can store as much energy as a 500 kg Tesla battery

John Kane-Berman writes on the hidden costs of renewable power

John Kane-Berman writes on the EFF leader's threats against the police

John Kane-Berman says there is still no sign the ANC is willing to reform its race policies

John Kane-Berman writes on the aftermath of the US election

John Kane-Berman says the DA leader hit all the right notes with his acceptance speech

John Kane-Berman responds to the OSA leader's open letter to white South Africans

John Kane-Berman says Ramaphosa's latest economic plan is shorter than the NDP, but still full of fantasy

John Kane-Berman says SA's labour market policies are cruel and wicked

John Kane-Berman writes The Economist's support for "re-wiring" the world's economy

John Kane-Berman says the best way for the ANC govt to foster economic recovery is to stop obstructing it

John Kane-Berman writes on how best to respond to self-flagellating virtue signalling

Jeremy Gordin writes on the C-words currently wearing him down

John Kane-Berman says the media's response to the controversy was not its finest hour

Jeremy Gordin writes on a Carl Hiaasen plot come to life

John Kane-Berman says the official opposition is displaying courageous moral leadership

John Kane-Berman writes on Elizabeth Warren's call for Facebook to ban "climate disinformation"

John Kane-Berman says neither the IRR nor any other liberal institution ever promoted a centralised state

John Kane-Berman relates a conversation between a "father" and his "son"

John Kane-Berman says our commentariat continues to turn a blind-eye to cadre deployment and EE

John Kane-Berman says civil society is stepping in to correct the failures of a bloated state

John Kane-Berman says the Fund's expectations of reform are likely to be disappointed

John Kane-Berman examines the Western ideology of "critical race theory"

Roger Mayes says Michael Shellenberger's article doesn't cut it

John Kane-Berman says killing of George Floyd has been ruthlessly exploited

John Kane-Berman writes on Michael Shellenberger's recent mea culpa

John Kane-Berman on why parties are essential to making democracy work

John Kane-Berman says the Guardian newspaper has been on the wrong side of it before

John Kane-Berman writes on the surrender of Western elites to Woke iconoclasm

John Kane-Berman writes on what would likely have happened if Collins Khosa had been killed by whites

John Kane-Berman writes on the billions the ANC govt keeps shovelling into SAA

John Kane-Berman says jacking up energy costs post-Covid-19 not the best way to aid economic recovery

John Kane-Berman says that, then as now, illegitimate policies become ever-harder to enforce against economic imperatives

John Kane-Berman says if climate crusaders get their way the global economy will be in lockdown forever

John Kane-Berman responds to Floyd Shivambu's tribute to Lenin

John Kane-Berman writes on the South African contribution to the war effort

John Kane-Berman on the crucial role US aid played in the Soviet war effort

Roger Mayes says that carbon dioxide has a material impact on temperatures is not a hypothesis, it is a scientific fact

John Kane-Berman on climate change and the question of economic recovery post-Covid-19

John Kane-Berman writes on the 75th anniversary of the German surrender in Europe

Roger Mayes says Cormac McCarthy’s "The Road" is of greater relevance than Orwell's "1984"

John Kane-Berman says the author of "1984" would have the whole thing easily figured out

Rob Mayes says there is, in reality, substantial scientific consensus on the matter

John Kane-Berman says we were promised climate catastrophe, instead we got Covid-19

John Kane-Berman says the dismantling of apartheid did not begin in 1991

John Kane-Berman writes on govt's failure to ensure reliable supplies of clean water

John Kane-Berman says Ramaphosa appears ideologically committed to the process

John Kane-Berman says predictions of climate catastrophe are a threat to the mental well-being of the young

John Kane-Berman says the Trump administration's warning to SA could not be more timely

John Kane-Berman says under the current constitutional dispensation the court decides or approves

John Kane-Berman says even The Economist has admitted lessons have been learnt

John Kane-Berman cautions against a well-known ANC negotiating tactic

The World Must Know report outlines the way in which such groups are currently being treated

John Kane-Berman writes on the enduring strength of the Commonwealth

John Kane-Berman says the ANC is pushing ahead with numerous destructive policies

John Kane-Berman writes on Richard Maponya's view of the policy

John Kane-Berman says the UK's quitting of the EU will result in the repatriation of powers to Westminister

John Kane-Berman says the former IFP President was betrayed both by the ANC and NP

John Kane-Berman writes on the Chief Justice's 17th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture

John Kane-Berman writes our looming ANC-made water crisis

John Kane-Berman says StatsSA's analysis is right to focus on the labour market

John Kane-Berman says handling a major public sector strike is beyond the capacities of the ANC govt

John Kane-Berman says using race as a 'proxy' for disadvantage is misleading and anachronistic

John Kane-Berman says party needs to rid itself of fraudulent notion that race continues to be a "proxy" for disadvantage

John Kane-Berman writes on the recent anti-Israel resolution of the church in southern Africa

John Kane-Berman writes on the significance of the Adapt Now report

John Kane-Berman says the notion of a "global consensus" on the issue is preposterous

John Kane-Berman writes on a disturbing recommendation of the Ngcobo report

And four other of the top stories on Alec Hogg's business news website, 30 September 2019

John Kane-Berman says the document provides a welcome contrast to standard ANC rhetoric

John Kane-Berman says there has been a rare, but welcome, pushback to the plan from business

Graham McIntosh responds to Mondli Makhanya's take on the matter

John Kane-Berman on the President's contradictory recent public pronouncements

John Kane-Berman on the ANC's decision to take a wrecking-ball to private healthcare

John Kane-Berman assesses Treasury's proposals for economic reform

John Kane-Berman writes on the 80th anniversary of the British declaration of war against Nazi Germany

John Kane-Berman writes on how to avoid this looming disaster

John Kane-Berman says panel kowtowed to traditional leaders even as it chose to confront the Zulu king

John Kane-Berman says the Land panel did not actually "affirm property rights"

Tony Leon speaks on the state of SA, and the opposition DA

John Kane-Berman contrasts the UK and US political systems

Helen Zille speaks on the battle to sustain liberal democracy in SA

John Kane-Berman says for millions of South Africans dodgy supply is a part of daily life

John Kane-Berman says Ramaphosa's remarks on matter would be ludicrous if ANC's track record was not so sad

John Kane-Berman responds to the critique of "People's War: New Light on the Struggle for South Africa"

John Kane-Berman writes on govt's contradictory demands of our SOE's

Jeremy Gordin reviews "People’s War: New Light on the Struggle for South Africa" by Anthea Jeffery

John Kane-Berman says visions can't be a substitute for hard policy decisions

John Kane-Berman says the positions of our elites are at odds with those of ordinary people