SA's turbulent new political transition begins

Daniel Silke 20 November 2014 Daniel Silke writes that the country is at a critical, and future defining, juncture There are two ways of looking at the state of South Africa as 2014 nears its tumultuous end. The usual glass-half-empty option is to condemn the country to a continued free-fall both economically and politically on the assumption that the ruling elite simply cannot change their own bad habits, carefully nurtured and applied over the past 20 years.

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