After Charlie Kirk’s Assassination, Is America Headed for Even Darker Days?

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The killing of conservative firebrand Charlie Kirk has rocked an already divided America. This isn’t just another political flashpoint - it could be a turning point, and not a hopeful one. With the U.S. caught in a cycle of violence, vengeance, and vitriol, many wonder if the country can step back from the brink. History suggests otherwise. Phemelo speaks to Nic Dawes, Executive Director at the City, for a sobering look at what Kirk’s assassination means - and why the U.S. might be entering even more dangerous territory.
18 Sep 2025 5PM English South Africa Education · Careers

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