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21 May 2013
Opinion
 
 
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Reflections on The Spear saga
POLITICAL INSIGHT
It is 23:54. Two-and-a-half hours ago, I arrived from the University of Cape Town (UCT), where I was part of a panel discussion on the controversial painting depicting the genitals of President...
 
 
05 Jun 2012
 
 
 
Is SA government’s target of reducing unemployment by 21% by 2030 a tall order?
VIDEO
Creating jobs is South Africa’s single most important task. It is central to the government’s priority objective of eliminating poverty by 2030 and moving away from the present...
 
 
15 May 2012
 
 
 
Why a South African Anti-Corruption Agency must be independent of the police to be effective
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
If it was not already clear why a dedicated anti-corruption agency capable of tackling powerfully connected people had to be independent of the South African Police Service (SAPS), the recent, and...
 
 
11 May 2012
 
 
 
Criminalisation of the State
POLITICAL INSIGHT
Last month, not for the first time, I wrote in another publication about what I call the ‘deep state’. In the article, I explained that the deep state comes into being when there is a...
 
 
12 Apr 2012
 
 
 
SA's leadership crisis reaches beyond the political crisis
POLITICAL INSIGHT
How is the decision to suspend African National Congress (ANC) Youth League president, Julius Malema, on top of the decision to expel him, going to impact on internal party unity and cohesion in...
 
 
14 Mar 2012
 
 
 
The Second Transition: The procedural and substantive gap of the post-Apartheid order
POLITICAL INSIGHT
Political analyst Aubrey Matshiqi speaks about a second transition advocated in the ruling ANC policy documents.
 
 
27 Feb 2012
 
 
 
Youth League now unlikely to influence ANC leadership, policy battles
POLITICAL INSIGHT
With the appeals committee having upheld Malema’s conviction by the disciplinary committee of the ANC on charges of bringing the party into disrepute and sowing division, will the Youth League be...
 
 
17 Feb 2012
 
 
 
AU Vote a Setback for South Africa
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
The 18th Summit of the African Union (AU) that took place in Addis Ababa this week has led to a sudden surge of interest into the workings of the organisation. This is due to the intense battle for...
 
 
 
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