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22 May 2013
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03 May 2011
 
 
 
 
Police brutality
VIDEO
In light of the recent high profile killing of community protester Andries Tatane, in Ficksburg South Africa, Polity speaks to Gareth Newham, head of the crime and justice programme of the...
 
 
20 Apr 2011
 
 
 
The legacy of Mahatma Gandhi in the contemporary world
VIDEO
Author and journalist Arun Gandhi, the fifth grandson of legendary philosopher and human rights activist Mohandas ‘Mahatma’ Gandhi, speaks on legislated integration at a Centre for Indian...
 
 
18 Mar 2011
 
 
 
Reflections on this year’s local government elections
POLITICAL INSIGHT
If the turnout at the Rustenburg launch of the African National Congress (ANC) local government election manifesto at the end of February is anything to go by, we are heading for a low voter...
 
 
18 Feb 2011
 
 
 
SA, given its young population, is pregnant with possibility
POLITICAL INSIGHT
It is said that someone turns 50 every eight seconds in the US and, in Japan, the percentage of people aged 75 and older was forecast to rise by 36% between 2005 and 2015.
 
 
14 Jan 2011
 
 
 
2011 – another year of global economic uncertainty
GLOBAL ACCOUNT
The year 2010 sped past at a high speed. We still have not recovered from the global financial and economic crises and the sovereign debt crises may still lead us into the second dip of a global...
 
 
 
 
Will economic interest take precedence over democracy in SA’s engagement with Africa?
POLITICAL INSIGHT
In the aftermath of the global economic crisis, Africa is one of the regions of the world that are experiencing better-than-expected levels of economic growth.
 
 
10 Dec 2010
 
 
 
The ANC – a party in decline
POLITICAL INSIGHT
The African National Congress (ANC) turns 99 next month.
 
 
25 Nov 2010
 
 
 
Criminalisation of wilful transmission of HIV: sitting on the fence?
VIDEO
In this video clip, Christele Diwouta of Idasa, an African Democracy Institute, speaks with Polity's Amy Witherden, about the problems with the criminalisation of the wilful transmission of HIV.
 
 
 
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