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Defend Truth

Adam Habib

Adam Habib is Director of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.

Latest Work

18 August 2022

Let’s never forget the Marikana massacre and start the daunting task of building a social pact

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23 July 2021

SA’s rebellion and looting: Political courage needed to address security dilemma, to avoid being held hostage by rogues

8 min

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We need to talk urgently about our new generation of activists – a small cohort romanticising war and violence

9 September 2020

We need to talk urgently about our new generation of activists – a small cohort romanticising war and violence

9 min

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17 June 2020

Verwoerd’s political stepchildren: Managing fascists, Stalinists and the intolerant

8 min

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The presence of political parties at universities is a hugely destructive force

25 May 2020

The presence of political parties at universities is a hugely destructive force

10 min

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16 March 2020

Unpacking the university funding crisis — and confronting our collective failure

5 min

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No country for appeasers as fascism rises in South Africa

18 December 2019

No country for appeasers as fascism rises in South Africa

8 min

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Beyond Saints and Sinners: Ramaphosa’s South Africa (Part 2)

30 April 2019

Beyond Saints and Sinners: Ramaphosa’s South Africa (Part 2)

9 min

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Beyond Saints and Sinners: Ramaphosa’s South Africa (Part 1)

29 April 2019

Beyond Saints and Sinners: Ramaphosa’s South Africa (Part 1)

6 min

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Rebels and Rage: Navigating a way through the #FeesMustFall campus turmoil of 2016

1 March 2019

Rebels and Rage: Navigating a way through the #FeesMustFall campus turmoil of 2016

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18 November 2018

Beware the uncivil and spectacle politics of the EFF

7 min

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29 August 2018

The Political Mob, the State and Accountability

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