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Inclusive Society Institute

Critical lessons for SA from Singapore on managing social cohesion in diverse communities

South Africa

Critical lessons for SA from Singapore on managing social cohesion in diverse communities

By Daryl Swanepoel

Coalition building is no easy task, South Africa should look carefully at success stories like Finland

Elections

Coalition building is no easy task, South Africa should look carefully at success stories like Finland

By Daryl Swanepoel

ANC support plummets to 33%, but it is still likely to form a government next year, new study finds

South Africa

ANC support plummets to 33%, but it is still likely to form a government next year, new study finds

By Ferial Haffajee

‘Very toxic’ – public service culture in South Africa ‘not accountable and not transparent’, say experts

South Africa

‘Very toxic’ – public service culture in South Africa ‘not accountable and not transparent’, say experts

By Chuma Nontsele

After the Bell: The disturbing fear of the electorate that lies behind the Electoral Act

Business Maverick

After the Bell: The disturbing fear of the electorate that lies behind the Electoral Act

By Tim Cohen

A strong democracy comes with a hefty price tag — and it’s worth every cent

South Africa

A strong democracy comes with a hefty price tag — and it’s worth every cent

By Daryl Swanepoel

Electoral Reform – a multimember constituency model is the best option for South Africa

South Africa

Electoral Reform – a multimember constituency model is the best option for South Africa

By Daryl Swanepoel

Trust and generosity: Lessons for South Africa from the Irish coalition model

South Africa

Trust and generosity: Lessons for South Africa from the Irish coalition model

By Daryl Swanepoel

The greatest threat to environmental stability isn’t overpopulation; it’s the wealthy, study finds

World

The greatest threat to environmental stability isn’t overpopulation; it’s the wealthy, study finds

By Julia Evans

If a general election were held tomorrow and turnout was good, the ANC would clear 50% - Inclusive Society Institute

South Africa

If a general election were held tomorrow and turnout was good, the ANC would clear 50% - Inclusive Society Institute

By Ferial Haffajee

Five ways in which South Africa can advance equity

South Africa

Five ways in which South Africa can advance equity

By Rose Tuyeni Peter, Beth Vale and Daryl Swanepoel

Without social justice, social cohesion can only be a temporary, ephemeral concept

South Africa

Without social justice, social cohesion can only be a temporary, ephemeral concept

By Klaus Kotzé