Browsing Frederik van Zyl Slabbert articles by Issue Date
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Die kiesstelsel en politieke verandering in Suid-Afrika
Article published in Rapport, under the title: “Herbesin oor ons kiesstelsel”. Regarding the possibilities open to citizens to call their political representatives and leaders to account. -
Paradoxes built into our constitutional future
Article for Squire Magazine regarding paradoxes built into our constitutional future. -
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 ... -
Idasa and opposition politics
Generally stated, “Opposition politics [in South Africa] is being shaped by the dynamics of right-wing reaction and left-wing revolt and either is a consequence of the dynamics of reform initiated by the State. In other ... -
What I would most like to see happen in South Africa in 1988
Published in: Inside South Africa, Vol. 1, no. 12, p. 19, as component in the article “Making the horse talk: Leading South African politicians state their priorities for 1988”, by Jean Le May. -
Letter to the Editor in Sunday Times
Letter to the Editor in response to Ken Owen’s attack on him after his resignation from Parliament. -
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Referendum article for the Star
Lead sentence: “For South Africa, first prize would be widely acclaimed, fair and free elections on the 27th April, 1994.”; variations on “worst case outcomes”; transition has been allowed to become much more uneven and ... -
Article for the Sunday Times 1985-09-08
Gives an overview of the present circumstances under the State of Emergency; pointless to call a National Convention immediately, but proposes actions that a Convention Alliance could be involved in to restore law and order ... -
Foreword for the September issue of Leadership
The dynamics of the transition in South Africa from an authoritarian regime to “rather uncertain democratic outcomes.” Accompanied by manuscript and email. -
Article for the Sunday Times Constitutional Forum Booklet
Re the Government’s new Constitution Bill; minimum essentials for a new and better constitutional plan to succeed; reasons why the PFP is convinced that it is a step in the wrong direction. -
Article for Sunday Tribune 1983-10-21
Open letter to the Voters of the White electorate, urging them to vote “No” in the coming Referendum. -
Article for the Sunday Times 1983-06-02
Article re the conflicting opinions held by Mr Carter Ebrahim and Mr David Curry of the Labour Party on the National Party’s new Constitutions Bill; reasons why the Progressive Federal Party rejects the Bill. -
How does one benchmark the transformation in South Africa?
Article in answer the question: “How does one benchmark the transformation in South Africa?” -
“Barskyk” article published in: Die Suid-Afrikaan, no. 34, August/September 1991, p. 5, under the pseudonym “Flaubert die Barbaar.”
Irritated by doom prophets advising South Africans to leave the country when the ANC take over the government; criticises Ken Owen and Alan Paton for their pronouncements in this regard. -
Article for Leadership 1986-11
Lead sentence: “The tragedy of South Africa lies in the continued denial of its potential. It is a magnificent country whose future remains frustrated by its past”. -
South Africa: The pitfalls, problems and prospects of reform
Article for "Leadersip SA" by Dr. van Zyl Slabbert, M. P., entitled: “South Africa: the pitfalls, problems and prospects of reform”. -
“Barskyk” article published in: Die Suid-Afrikaan, no.36, December 1991/January 1992, p. 4
Describes a visit during a “Mining Summit” to a gold mine where workers across the political spectrum work together. -
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“Barskyk” article about the unpredictable substructure of the future in politics, illustrated by the deaths of [Chris] Hani, Oliver Tambo and Dr Andries Treurnicht
Published in: Die Suid-Afrikaan, no. 45, August/September 1993, p. 11.
