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May 8, 2012
in Current Affairs, History, Political Science, Social Science

Faces of Southern Africa

May 8, 2012
in Current Affairs, History, Political Science, Social Science

In Southern Africa: Old Treacheries and New Deceits, Stephen Chan delves into the changing landscape of Southern Africa, examining recent developments in the region with an eye towards their wider ramifications across the continent and beyond. Focusing particularly on South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Zambia, Chan paints complex portraits of often

June 3, 2010
in Current Affairs, History, Humanities

The World Cup spotlight turns to South Africa

June 3, 2010
in Current Affairs, History, Humanities

With the 2010 FIFA World Cup little more than a week away, host country South Africa is putting the finishing touches on preparations that began more than six years ago. The decision to stage the competition in South Africa is an historic one, as it represents the first time an