This blog contains some of my opinion pieces and short essays about politics. I will also place topical personal and political writing here.
Some of my books and edited collections are listed in the sidebar to the right. I have tried to indicate their intended audiences.
The home page shows deputy president Cyril Ramaphosa and NUM general secretary Frans Baleni at a NUM meeting in Boksburg in 2015.
In the 2014 photo above, taken at the Presidential Guesthouse, President Zuma had just returned from Moscow, amidst rumours of illness or even poisoning. He seemed fragile and vulnerable. This did not last.
Anthony Butler
