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Michael Kahn

Dr Michael Kahn is an independent policy adviser and honorary research fellow in the Centre for Research on Evaluation, Science and Technology at Stellenbosch University, and a member of the DST-NRF Centre of Excellence in Scientometrics and Science Policy.

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As Trump and Musk bin science and reason, we should poach top US talent

by: Michael Kahn

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Will you, won’t you, will you, won’t you, will you join the dance?

by: Michael Kahn

OPINIONISTA

In a word, Madiba – not a prophet, but a humble servant of you, the people

by: Michael Kahn

OPINIONISTA

South African exceptionalism is both good and really bad – now is the time to make the bad stuff exceptionally good

by: Michael Kahn

OPINIONISTA

Fixing policing and security isn’t that hard — and a 10-year-old plan is already on the table

by: Michael Kahn

OPINIONISTA

Creativity is one of SA’s critical watchwords, let’s cut right through the red tape

by: Michael Kahn

OPINIONISTA

Giving voice and being heard goes to the heart of nation-building and the redress project

by: Michael Kahn

OPINIONISTA

It’s time to ease out the kommissars in government and replace them with technocrats

by: Michael Kahn

OPINIONISTA

Vital need for salvaging literacy out of South Africa’s enormous 12-language Tower of Babel

by: Michael Kahn

OPINIONISTA

Who are we, we the People of South Africa? So many answers – healing the rifts isn’t easy

by: Michael Kahn

OPINIONISTA

The meagre pickings of trickle-down economics are the new opiate of SA’s masses

by: Michael Kahn

OPINIONISTA

Twin reports into 2021 unrest paint picture of ongoing clear and present danger

by: Michael Kahn

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Defend Truth

OPINIONISTA

As Trump and Musk bin science and reason, we should poach top US talent

OPINIONISTA

Will you, won’t you, will you, won’t you, will you join the dance?

OPINIONISTA

In a word, Madiba – not a prophet, but a humble servant of you, the people

OPINIONISTA

South African exceptionalism is both good and really bad – now is the time to make the bad stuff exceptionally good

OPINIONISTA

Fixing policing and security isn’t that hard — and a 10-year-old plan is already on the table

OPINIONISTA

Creativity is one of SA’s critical watchwords, let’s cut right through the red tape

OPINIONISTA

Giving voice and being heard goes to the heart of nation-building and the redress project

OPINIONISTA

It’s time to ease out the kommissars in government and replace them with technocrats

OPINIONISTA

Vital need for salvaging literacy out of South Africa’s enormous 12-language Tower of Babel

OPINIONISTA

Who are we, we the People of South Africa? So many answers – healing the rifts isn’t easy

OPINIONISTA

The meagre pickings of trickle-down economics are the new opiate of SA’s masses

OPINIONISTA

Twin reports into 2021 unrest paint picture of ongoing clear and present danger