UNITED WE STAND?
“It is worth reflecting upon the current extent of unity within the wildlife ranching industry and among those who care about wildlife more generally. Are we a society united, or one that is increasingly divided? And, if it is the latter, what are the potential consequences?”
‘Unity makes strength’ has been the motto of various nations and entities throughout history, often linked to the well-known phrase ‘united we stand, divided we fall’. With conceptual roots that may date back to ancient Greece, and recorded in the Netherlands since at least 1550, the proverb ‘ has at times been the motto of the Dutch Republic, Belgium, and the original South African Republic. Now, as the contemporary world faces numerous headwinds, from climate change and biodiversity loss to looming trade wars and political
