Martin van Staden
Martin van Staden is a Fellow at the Initiative for African Trade and Prosperity and Head of Policy at the Free Market Foundation in South Africa
South Africa needs better policies, not just better vibes
Political change must lead to economic change as well
The Critic
No they haven’t put the mag on the silver screen just yet, but its still worth watching
They call it Poppy love
Poppy is, simply, a dog who knows what she wants
Why the Democrats cannot be populists
It goes against the managerial nature of the party
The public sector must reform or die
Too big to fail? It is too big to succeed
How Australia punished smokers and normalised firebombs
Smoking restrictions have fuelled the Australian tobacco wars
Hatred without end
A year on from October 7th, mutual dehumanisation and refusal of moral responsibility characterises our “debate” over the Gaza war
Iranian women deserve more support
Self-styled internationalists are failing them
A nuclear nothing?
Is Russia’s new nuclear doctrine hot air, or an explosive new factor in world affairs?
Could there be a Reform revolution?
Reform’s Welsh Conference brimmed with optimism — but can that be translated into success?