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22 May 2013
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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...
 
 
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.
 
 
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...
 
 
16 Sep 2011
 
Malema and ANC policy, leadership battles
Aubrey Matshiqi
The outcome of policy and leadership battles at the centenary conference of the African National Congress (ANC) in December 2012 will be shaped by a set of confusing variables and constant shifts...
 
 
12 Aug 2011
 
 
 
Battle for mindshare rages as ANC elective conference looms
POLITICAL INSIGHT
The conviction of Schabir Shaik, President Jacob Zuma’s former financial adviser, on charges of fraud and corruption in June 2005 opened the door for the laying of similar charges against Zuma....
 
 
22 Jul 2011
 
Calls for 100% nationalisation or 100% privatisation extremely unhelpful
Political Insights
As I was saying, hell hath no fury like a young lion scorned. I was referring to the political distance that seems to have developed between African National Congress (ANC) Youth League leader...
 
 
 
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