Issue 39

Up one level

Black advancement: hype outstrips reality

Lawrence Schlemmer investigates the rise of the black middle class and concludes that it is still relatively small

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Red Ronnie's faith in the holy trinity

Patrick Laurence talks to Ronnie Kasrils about the state of readiness of South Africa's intelligence services

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Slash red tape bonds to accelerate growth

Jonathan Katzenellenbogen identifies the requirements for accelerated economic growth in the years ahead

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The Rand Daily Mail: convenient scapegoat

Raymond Louw reflects on the 20th anniversary of the closure of the Mail by its management

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Central control is no panacea for success

Britt Youens delineates the causes of local government delivery failures and questions government's remedy

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Zumagate and Oilgate: a critical appraisal

Patrick Laurence offers a critical appraisal of the threats posed to our fledgling democracy by Zumagate and Oilgate

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Prescriptive decrees impede GDP growth

Howard Preece warns that the quest for 6 per cent annual GDP growth will be imperilled by top-down prescription

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The world today is freer and friendlier

Richard Steyn reviews a book that pinpoints three core ideas that increasingly characterise the world

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The unloved business of private security

Antony Altbeker questions the notion that private security is a modern manifestation of exclusionary apartheid

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