History: Recent submissions
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Wat is die inhoude van die begrip African Renaissance?
Lecture given as part of Die Burger lecture series at the Klein Karoo National Arts Festival (KKNK). FVZS looks at different interpretations of the words “African” and “Renaissance”; comes to the conclusion that “African ... -
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Verbeelding en waarheid
A philosophical contemplation of critical realism, postmodernism, scientific analysis and the ever present tension between imagination and truth. -
On teleological explanations in religion and social discourse
Article for Kopstories on teleological explanations in religion and social discourse. -
Threats and challenges to SA becoming a more open society
Published in: M. Shain (Editor): Opposing voices: Liberalism and opposition. Johannesburg: Jonathan Ball, 2006. -
Proposed Mission for an Open Society Foundation
Article on the proposed mission for an open society foundation including a reply to George Soros' speech at the Budapest Conference of Open Society Foundations, June 1997. -
African experience in constitution building processes
Article on African experience in constitution building processes. -
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A Tribute to Theodor Hanf: A friend and scholar who wanted to help society resolve its conflicts
Published in: Molt, Peter and Dikow, Helga (eds.). Kulturen und Konflikte im Vergleich: Festschrift für Theodor Hanf. Baden-Baden: Nomos, 2007, pp. 23 - 24. -
This is an edited version of a Tribute I gave to Helen Suzman at the Rabbi Cyrel Harris Community Centre on 10th May 2006
Article written for Financial Mail about Helen Suzman. Attached are two emails. One requests an article for a Financial Mail publication to commemorate the 1956 women’s march to the Union Buildings [Pretoria]. The other ... -
Die taaldebat op US: Kommentaar
Article written for Rapport commenting on the language debate of University of Stellenbosch. -
Wie en wat is “Die Afrikaner”
Article written by F. van Zyl Slabbert on who and what the "Afrikaner" is. -
The State we’re in - for F.M.
“ I [FVZS] wish to focus on Government since 1994 and look at three inter-related aspects of Government: The goals it sets for the country, secondly the instruments it creates to pursue those goals and thirdly, the efficiency ... -
P. W. Botha
Article about P. W. Botha sent to Tim Du Plessis, editor for Rapport, on 2nd November 2006. -
Sake 24
Article regarding the renewed public debate in the “new South Africa” on what an “Afrikaner” is; refers to a critical letter by “Kreef” (pseud.), published on LitNet, in response to a radio debate on this topic; race and ... -
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Hey! It’s the 27th April. So what?
Article regarding the inadequacy of the current electoral system for national and provincial politics to promote serious democratic participation and accountability. Also attached is a printout of the article from Brand ... -
Major challenges facing South Africa in the near future. (An edited version of the talk I gave at the WAN Conference)
The 60th annual conference of the World Association of Newspapers (WAN) was held in Cape Town, June 3 to 6 2007. Attached are notes for WAN Conference - Cape Town 4th June 2007. South Africa at a statistical glance. Social ... -
Who understands?
A contemplation of the increasing confusion that surfaced at ANC, SACP conferences about how to go about their respective missions “to deliver South Africa from the evils of capitalism and imperialism”; examines the failure ...