Ismail Lagardien

Ismail Lagardien is a writer, columnist and political economist with extensive exposure and experience in global political economic affairs. He was educated at the London School of Economics, and holds a PhD in International Political Economy.

Writing the election 2019: Things just got a lot worse for the ANC

Ismail Lagardien
19 NOV

Writing the 2019 election: Watching ‘The X-Files’ with the lights off

Ismail Lagardien
04 NOV

Writing the 2019 election: Nobody is ready for it

Ismail Lagardien
28 OCT

Random Thoughts on White Privilege in the DA

Ismail Lagardien
08 MAY

EFF, 2019 Official Opposition?

Ismail Lagardien
26 APR

Some thoughts on not speaking ill of the dead

Ismail Lagardien
18 APR

Op-Ed: Public Disruptions and Intimidation of Journalists – it all seems so familiar

Ismail Lagardien
22 MAR

Difficult but not impossible to see creeping fascism in the EFF

Ismail Lagardien
23 FEB

An Ethical Inquiry into State and Society: The greatest of improbabilities

Ismail Lagardien
03 OCT 2017

Sideshows and The Last Man Standing

Ismail Lagardien
14 JUN 2017

It is difficult to trust Julius Malema

Ismail Lagardien
24 FEB 2016

Budget 2016: Gordhan’s back, but his back needs watching

Ismail Lagardien
19 FEB 2016

Jacob Zuma meets global capitalism – and the outcome cannot be good

Ismail Lagardien
16 FEB 2016

Ditching the millstone that is Zuma

Ismail Lagardien
11 FEB 2016

Football: Tokyo, Out of Africa

Ismail Lagardien
08 FEB 2016

Jacob Zuma and the rise and fall of the ANC

Ismail Lagardien
08 FEB 2016

Football and Society: The Dull Derby

Ismail Lagardien
01 FEB 2016

Football and Society: The Soweto Derby

Ismail Lagardien
29 JAN 2016

Football & Society: Super computer has Arsenal as winner of the Premier League

Ismail Lagardien
27 JAN 2016

Football and Society: Gabon’s Aubumeyang responds to Toure and Ayew

Ismail Lagardien
26 JAN 2016

In Lieu of an Obituary: Ellen Meiksins Wood (1942 – 2016)

Ismail Lagardien
25 JAN 2016

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