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  • WHY SOME THREADS CONTINUE

    🇳🇱 🇿🇦 🇬🇧 🇦🇺 By Paul Alexander Wolf >>>> The older I become, the less certain I am about many things. Yet I remain astonished by how certain people, conversations, pieces of music—and even small moments—continue to echo through a lifetime. Most experiences fade. They belong to a season and then vanish. Others linger quietly… Keep reading →

  • WHY SOME THINGS REFUSE TO LEAVE

    —By Paul Alexander Wolf I have no idea why some impressions remain for a lifetime while others disappear by the following Tuesday. Africa has reappeared often enough in my life that I have stopped pretending to be surprised. As life evolves, I find myself less fascinated by explanations that explain very little and more interested…

  • What Kind of Australia Are We Building? – Security, Belonging, and the Future of a Cohesive Society

    By Paul Wolf > “The gross national product does not allow for the health of our children, the quality of their education, or the joy of their play… it measures everything, in short, except that which makes life worthwhile.” >> Australia is under pressure. Housing has become harder to afford. Hospitals and healthcare systems are…

  • Beyond Victory: Why the Middle East Needs Strategic Coexistence, Not Total Defeat

    by Paul Wolf The modern Middle East stands once again at the edge of a dangerous illusion – the belief that absolute security can ultimately be achieved through the total defeat of one’s adversary. The escalating confrontation involving Iran, Israel, and the United States is often framed in the language of victory, deterrence, retaliation, and…

  • The Acacia Tree

    Kutama Clinic, Venda, South Africa – 1990 One of the small rural clinics served from Siloam Hospital. The photograph was taken during the early period when I travelled regularly between the clinics and the hospital. The waiting patients, the dusty roads, and the ambulance nearby capture something of the quiet rhythm of those days. ——>…

  • Are We All Traitors at Some Stage of Our Lives?

    A Reflection on Conscience, Fallibility, and the Possibility of Growth. By Paul Alexander Wolf —> Human beings aspire to lives of strength, dignity, and wisdom. Yet anyone who reflects honestly on life soon recognises a deeper truth: we are capable of both courage and failure, compassion and weakness. Between the ideals we cherish and the…

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