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9 February 2012
Opinion
 
 
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07 Feb 2012
 
 
 
 
Desperately seeking health reform – Is ‘NHI’ the solution?
HELEN SUZMAN FOUNDATION
If 2011 was the year of headlines of despair on South Africa’s poorly functioning public health system, from mismanagement and corruption, to preventable deaths, 2012 needs to be the year of...
 
 
20 Jan 2012
 
 
 
China not the only threat to democracy
POLITICAL INSIGHT
In 2010, I spent a month at the Stellenbosch Institute of Advanced Studies (STIAS) as a research fellow.
 
 
13 Dec 2011
 
 
 
Luthuli and MK
RAYMOND SUTTNER
Much discussion around Chief Albert Luthuli’s life concerns his attitude to the formation of Mkhonto we Sizwe (MK). Only a few days after receiving the Nobel Peace Prize in December 1961, MK was...
 
 
12 Dec 2011
 
 
 
Luthuli and the lessons of his leadership
RAYMOND SUTTNER
December 2011 marks the 50th anniversary of the award of the Nobel Peace Prize to Chief Albert Luthuli. This is important not only for ritualistic purposes and its significance is not limited to...
 
 
09 Dec 2011
 
 
 
The Jacob Zuma moment
POLITICAL INSIGHT
In 2012, the focus will be on policy and leadership battles in the African National Congress (ANC). But, something seems to be happening in opposition ranks. Maybe, the policy and leadership...
 
 
11 Nov 2011
 
 
 
Our foreign policy must err on the side of democracy, human rights
POLITICAL INSIGHT
Is a democratic Libya going to rise from the ashes of Muamuar Gaddafi, or is the manner in which he was killed a harbinger of things to come?
 
 
12 Oct 2011
 
 
 
Economic freedom in our lifetime
POLITICAL INSIGHT
A few months ago, Archbishop Desmond Tutu proposed that white people should pay a wealth tax because they benefitted from apartheid. Identifying those who must pay this tax is, I think, an...
 
 
27 Sep 2011
 
 
 
Non-racialism and race
RAYMOND SUTTNER
In current public discourse ‘race’, ‘playing the race card’, ‘re-racialisation’, elections as a ‘racial census’ are often heard. Many commentators object to the continued reference...
 
 
 
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