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Interest vs alignment: SA’s place in the geopolitical maelstrom
South Africa needs to reflect on how India and China are able to align their economic and political interests and yet retain sovereignty
11 June 2023 - 00:00
The global market is starting to behave as if secondary sanctions are going to be imposed on South Africa, Reserve Bank governor Lesetja Kganyago warned this week. In a briefing to parliament, he also said South Africa’s stance on the war in Ukraine was manifesting in the sale of bonds and shares by foreign investors. ..
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