Glen Heneck, at The Blogs

Glen Heneck

Aug 12, 2019, 1:15 PM

Supporters of Palestine spend a lot of time making the case that Israel is an apartheid state. And their antagonists spend as much time trying to rebut that charge, mindful of the reputational damage it will do if it’s...

Nov 21, 2018, 1:42 PM

‘It’s not enough to be right, others must be wrong’

Herzlia’s Hatikvah hiccough is all over the news now, and not just in Cape Town. The story of two grade 9 pupils “taking the knee” during the singing of the anthem has been picked up by mainstream publications in...

Aug 21, 2018, 1:02 PM

Hate may be the best hope for peace

Hate may be the best hope for peace in the Middle East. This (perfectly serious) thought was triggered not by some great work of philosophy or political science but rather by a Facebook feed. For it was there, amongst the...

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Long time member of the world's most despised minority: white, male, straight, affluent, Jewish, South African lawyer (lawyer-turned-businessman actually). Fairly regular op ed contributor to various South African publications, notably Business Day.