EPISODE · May 31, 2022 · 1H 14M
/267/ South Africa Mafia State ft. Benjamin Fogel
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On crumbling state authority. Benjamin Fogel is back on the podcast to talk us through how South Africa has gone from the hopes of post-apartheid to the Durban riots of 2021. How have corruption, criminal networks, Indian oligarchs, and political forces combined to shatter any sense of a national project? We also discuss the role of xenophobia and particularist and racial politics in today's South Africa. Readings & Links: /27/ After Zuma ft. Sean Jacobs The insurrection in South Africa is about more than freeing Zuma, Benjamin Fogel, Al Jazeera Dons have KZN in their grip — and Don of Dons Jacob Zuma has the tightest grip, Chris Makhaye, Daily Maverick No two elephants are alike, Ryan Brunette, Africa Is A Country Rising vigilantism: South Africa is reaping the fruits of misrule, Landau & Misago, The Conversation
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On crumbling state authority. Benjamin Fogel is back on the podcast to talk us through how South Africa has gone from the hopes of post-apartheid to the Durban riots of 2021. How have corruption, criminal networks, Indian oligarchs, and political forces combined to shatter any sense of a national project? We also discuss the role of xenophobia and particularist and racial politics in today's South Africa. Readings & Links: /27/ After Zuma ft. Sean Jacobs The insurrection in South Africa is about more than freeing Zuma, Benjamin Fogel, Al Jazeera Dons have KZN in their grip — and Don of Dons Jacob Zuma has the tightest grip, Chris Makhaye, Daily Maverick No two elephants are alike, Ryan Brunette, Africa Is A Country Rising vigilantism: South Africa is reaping the fruits of misrule, Landau & Misago, The Conversation
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