Who We Are
Issue 29 - First Quarter 2003
Vital court decisions pending on land question: Refocus 1: Vital court decisions pending on land question. ANC should heed the Group of 63's warning: Patrick Laurence defends the right of Afrikaner intellectuals to voice their dissenting concerns.
Mbeki's revolutionary nationalist agenda
James Myburgh detects hidden currents of radicalism in the president's political psyche.
The quality of our democracy
David Welsh argues that the foundations of South Africa's new democracy are fragile and threatened by one-party domination.
Time to jettison quiet diplomacy
Tim Hughes and Greg Mills present the case for targeted sanctions against Mugabe's regime.
ANC should heed the Group of 63's warning
Patrick Laurence defends the right of Afrikaner intellectuals to voice their dissenting concerns.
Voter choices: Leaders and laggers
Lawrence Schlemmer unearths a similarity between Mbeki and Van Schalkwyk.
Historians, history and the South African TRC
While the TRC is not the final word on the past, it has provided historians with a quarry of information to sift through.
Liberals can espouse black empowerment
Liberals can espouse black empowerment, provided it is of limited duration and not confined to the new elite.
ANC factionalism: Curse or blessing?
Factionalism in the ANC is seen as a form of corruption but it may be a sign of mutation into a political party.
Foreign affairs or foreign damage
Lawrence Schlemmer questions the wisdom of South Africa's solidarity with rogue regimes.
Vital court decisions pending on land question
Refocus 1: Vital court decisions pending on land question.
TRC: Settlement clears the way for completion of the final chapter
Refocus 2: TRC: settlement between the TRC and the IFP clears the way for completion of the final chapter.
Inkatha and the one-armed bandits
Tom Rymore takes an irreverent look at Inkatha's interest in casinos.
