Koos Malan

Koos Malan is a contributor to The Common Sense.

Civilisationalists and Extinguishers

Civilisationalists and Extinguishers

From the French Revolution to modern identity politics and mass migration, the revolutionary left has repeatedly found new forces to challenge Western civilisation. The real divide today is between those who defend the West and those determined to extinguish it.

18.10.2026 |

Koos Malan

The ANC’s American Dilemma

The ANC’s American Dilemma

The African National Congress is out of its depth in its struggle with the United States.

30.9.2026 |

Koos Malan

Mbuyiseni Ndlozi Sees Some Light

Mbuyiseni Ndlozi Sees Some Light

Does Ndlozi’s rant have any worthwhile insights? Koos Malan investigates.

13.9.2026 |

Koos Malan

Our Concept of Public Office Has Been Corrupted

Our Concept of Public Office Has Been Corrupted

Koos Malan writes on how public servants should conduct themselves.

30.8.2026 |

Koos Malan

The Withering Away of the State and New, Civilised Dispensations of Peace, Security, and Growth

The Withering Away of the State and New, Civilised Dispensations of Peace, Security, and Growth

Koos Malan writes on how the deterioration of South Africa’s policing, prosecutorial, and governing capacity, and how public safety increasingly depends on private security, civic initiatives, and well-organised communities.

19.7.2026 |

Koos Malan

Enclaves and Micro-republics: Three Spheres Declare The “Supreme” One

Enclaves and Micro-republics: Three Spheres Declare The “Supreme” One

Koos Malan writes on the phenomenon of enclavisation.

5.7.2026 |

Koos Malan

Max du Preez’s Campaign Against the New Caring Afrikaner Nationalism

Max du Preez’s Campaign Against the New Caring Afrikaner Nationalism

Koos Malan writes on Max du Preez’s attacks on AfriSol.

27.6.2026 |

Koos Malan

Is Transformationism on the Back Foot?

Is Transformationism on the Back Foot?

Koos Malan writes on a number of rulings by the ConCourt against the government and what that means for the ideology of transformationism.

31.5.2026 |

Koos Malan

Ramaphosa and Impeachment: What Now?

Ramaphosa and Impeachment: What Now?

Koos Malan writes on what faces President Cyril Ramaphosa following the ConCourt decision on a possible impeachment.

24.5.2026 |

Koos Malan

The West: Languishing from Adolf and Angela’s Nihilism

The West: Languishing from Adolf and Angela’s Nihilism

Koos Malan writes on extreme nationalism and globalist liberalism in the West.

3.5.2026 |

Koos Malan

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