TONY LEON | Illiberal democracy has come home to roost in SA

Our constitution, once revered as a model for liberal democracy, has all but been confined to the hopeless scrapheap of theory

28 March 2023 - 20:50

In 1997, a decade before he became a global media star on CNN, Fareed Zakaria wrote an influential article for the journal, Foreign Affairs...

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