On The Common Sense, Joshua Meservey discusses the United States’ growing rift with South Africa, the Trump administration’s visa restrictions, Pretoria’s relationship with US adversaries, and the potential for sanctions if the South African government does not change course.
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US sailors conduct routine maintenance on a jet blast deflector on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Nimitz on July 9, 2025. (US Navy)