Issue 35 - Third Quarter 2004

An inauspicious end to Ngcuka saga: South Africans have reason to be apprehensive over the resignation of Bulelani Ngcuka as the national director of prosecutions. An audit of liberalism – From Brown to Leon: Patrick Laurence combines an audit of liberalism with a tribute to Peter Brown, one of its finest exponents.

An inauspicious end to Ngcuka saga

South Africans have reason to be apprehensive over the resignation of Bulelani Ngcuka as the national director of prosecutions.

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An audit of liberalism – From Brown to Leon

Patrick Laurence combines an audit of liberalism with a tribute to Peter Brown, one of its finest exponents.

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Government's plan to combat poverty

Alan Hirsch provides a synopsis of and insights into government’s campaign to reduce poverty.

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Novel solutions for poverty reduction

Joubert Botha offers a different view on how to tackle poverty, including a reappraisal of the Tomlinson Commission Report.

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Protecting Aristide is a mistaken priority

Raymond Louw argues that foreign policy should be consistent with human-rights tenets enshrined in the constitution.

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Beyond left and right: State versus parents

Lawrence Schlemmer reflects on parental and communal attitudes to education in post-apartheid South Africa.

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Lies prevail over truth in agricultural reports

Luis Clemens tests Zanu-PF propaganda about bumper crops and finds it wanting.

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Why I oppose the death penalty

David Welsh, a long-time abolitionist, elucidates on why he still opposes the restoration of the death penalty.

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NNP strikes a blow against democracy

Lawrence Schlemmer argues that the NNP leadership’s opportunism has adverse implications for democracy.

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