“When it comes to the question: What should the (West German, British, USA, etc.,) Government’s policy be towards South Africa?, the answer, simply put, is either: Confrontation or Constructive Engagement.”

The relationship between those who participate or not in negotiations; the relationship between negotiation and administration; the relationship between stability and consent; the relationship between civil society and ...

Article about the new constitution that has generated expectations of reform; distinguishes between symbolic and material reform; role of the PFP in the new Parliament in the coming year.

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 re the significance of the recent split in the National Party, when Dr Andries Treurnicht and a group of this ultra-right-wing supporters broke away, leading to the founding of the Conservative Party on 1982.03 20.

Responds to various questions put to him after P.W. Botha’s opening speech for Parliament, e.g., whether the PFP would consider entering into a coalition [with the NP] and what the PFP’s game plan of strategy will be after ...

IDASA (Institute for a Democratic Alternative for South Africa).

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 ...

Found among End Conscription Campaign documents [430.F6]. Handwritten list by FVZS on verso of page 823 with names of Caucus members [Philip] Myburgh, [Brian] Goodall, [David] Dalling, H.H.S. [Harry Schwarz] and [Horace] ...

Re the decision of the Federal Council of the PFP to no longer observe the [Prohibition of] Political Interference Act, [1968].